Identity and identity formation in the Ottoman world : a volume of essays in honor of Norman Itzkowitz / edited by Baki Tezcan and Karl K. Barbir. - Madison, Wis. : Center for Turkish Studies at the University of Wisconsin : University of Wisconsin Press, 2007. - xxxii, 279 p. ; 23 cm. - Publications of the Center of Turkish Studies ; no. 4 . - Publications of the Center of Turkish Studies ; no. 4. .

"Norman Itzkowitz : a representative list of publications": p. [xiii]-xv. Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-266) and index.

Norman Itzkowitz as a historian and a mentor / Baki Tezcan -- Norman Itzkowitz: a representative list of publications -- Eighteenth century Ottoman realities / Norman Itzkowitz -- Introduction / Karl K. Barbir -- pt. 1. The pre- and early Ottoman periods. Words, books, and buildings in Seljuk Anatolia / Scott Redford -- Bapheus and Pelekanon / Rudi Paul Lindner -- Religious v. ethnic identity in fourteenth-century Bithynia: Gregory Palamas and the case of the Chionai / Ruth A. Miller -- The role of the Bursa Palace in preparing bread for the Ottoman sultans / Heath W. Lowry -- pt. 2. The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Shadows of shadows: prophecy in politics in 1530s Istanbul / Cornell H. Fleischer -- A prince goes forth (perchance to return) / Metin Kunt -- Dispelling the darkness: the politics of 'race' in the early seventeenth-century Ottoman Empire in the light of the life and work of Mullah Ali / Baki Tezcan --^ The exalted lineage of Ridvan Bey revisited: a reinterpretation of the spurious genealogy of a Grandee in Ottoman Egypt / Jane Hathaway -- pt. 3. The eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Janissaries and other riffraff of Ottoman Istanbul: rebels without a cause? / Cemal Kafadar -- One marker of Ottomanism: confiscation of Ottoman officials' estates / Karl K. Barbir -- The institution of the Ottoman embassy and eighteenth-century Ottoman history: an alternative view to Göçek / Berrak Burçak -- Conflict and collaboration: rethinking Kurdish-Armenian relations in the Hamidian Period, 1876-1909 / Janet Klein -- Daughters and fathers: a young Druze woman's experience (1894-1897) / Engin Deniz Akarli -- pt. 4. The twentieth century. In pursuit of elusive glory: Enver Pasha's role in the Pan-Islamic and the Basmachi movement / Suhnaz Yilmaz -- Marshal Fevzi Çakmak's family and education: a formation process / Nilüfer Hatemi --^ Our women treasures: early Republican Turkish women and their public identity / Ipek K. Yosmaoglu -- On Kemal Atatürk's psychoanalytic biography / Vamik D. Volkan.

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