An Ottoman tragedy : history and historiography at play / Gabriel Piterberg.
In the space of six years early in the seventeenth century, the Ottoman Empire underwent such turmoil and trauma--the assassination of the young ruler Osman II, the re-enthronement and subsequent abdication of his mad uncle Mustafa I, for a start--that a scholar pronounced the period's three-da...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley, CA :
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©2003.
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| Series: | Studies on the history of society and culture ;
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| Summary: | In the space of six years early in the seventeenth century, the Ottoman Empire underwent such turmoil and trauma--the assassination of the young ruler Osman II, the re-enthronement and subsequent abdication of his mad uncle Mustafa I, for a start--that a scholar pronounced the period's three-day-long dramatic climax "an Ottoman Tragedy. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 256 pages). |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-241) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520930056 0520930053 1417522852 9781417522859 0520238362 9780520238367 1597347884 9781597347884 |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |