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John FreelyPublication Details
Book1st edOverlook Press2009Availability
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The Grand Turk : Sultan Mehmet II, Conqueror Of Constantinople And Master Of An Empire
Defenders Of The Faith : Charles V, Suleyman The Magnificent, And The Battle For Europe, 1520-1536
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James Reston, JrPublication Details
BookPenguin Press2009Description
the epic clash between Europe and the Ottoman Turks that ended the Renaissance and brought Islam to the gates of Vienna In the bestselling Warriors of God and Dogs of God, James Reston, Jr., limned two epochal conflicts between Islam and Christendom. With Europe newly hobbled and the Turks suffused with restless vigor, the stage was set for a drama that unfolded from Hungary to Rhodes and ultimately to Vienna itself, which both sides thought the Turks could win. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS BROWSING (MAIN) D231 .R47 2009 AVAILABLE
The Enemy At The Gate : Habsburgs, Ottomans And The Battle For Europe
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Andrew WheatcroftPublication Details
BookBasic Books2009Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS BROWSING (MAIN) CB251 .W54 2009 DUE 05-23-10
Turkish Cinema : Identity, Distance And Belonging
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Gönül Dönmez-ColinPublication Details
BookReaktion2008Description
Turkish Cinema also crucially examines how these films confront taboo subjects such as homosexuality, incest, and honor killings, issues that have only become viable subjects of discussion in the new generation of Turkish citizens.A deftly written and thought-provoking study, Turkish Cinema will be invaluable for scholars of Middle East studies and cinephiles alike. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) PN1993.5.T8 D66 2008 AVAILABLE
Intimate Outsiders : The Harem In Ottoman And Orientalist Art And Travel Literature
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Mary RobertsPublication Details
BookDuke University Press2007Links
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Until now, the notion of a cross-cultural dialogue has not figured in the analysis of harem paintings, largely because the Western fantasy of the harem has been seen as the archetype for Western appropriation of the Orient. She rethinks the influential harem works of the realist painter John Frederick Lewis, a British artist living in Cairo during the 1840s, whose works were granted an authoritative status by his British public despite the actual limits of his insider knowledge. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) NX650.H37 R63 2007 AVAILABLE
Paradise Lost : Smyrna 1922 : The Destruction Of A Christian City In The Islamic World
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Giles MiltonPublication Details
BookBasic Books2008Description
On Saturday, September 9, 1922, the victorious Turkish cavalry rode into Smyrna, the richest and most cosmopolitan city in the Ottoman Empire. As Greek troops retreated, the non-Muslim civilians of Smyrna assumed that American and European warships would intervene if and when the Turkish cavalry decided to enter the city. Soon, all but the Turkish quarter of the city was in flames and hundreds of thousands of refugees crowded the waterfront, desperate to escape. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) DF845.53.I94 M55 2008 AVAILABLE
Son Osmanli ”Yandim Ali”
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directed by Mustafa Sevki DoganPublication Details
Classroom MaterialÖzen Film2007Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS MEDIA: VIDEO (MAIN) PN1997.2 .S65 2006 AVAILABLE
More Tales Alive In Turkey
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[compiled by] Warren S. Walker & Ahmet E. UysalPublication Details
BookTexas Tech University1992Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) GR280 .M66 1992 AVAILABLE
The New Turkey : The Quiet Revolution On The Edge Of Europe
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Chris MorrisPublication Details
BookGranta2006Description
Turkey is a country in a state of flux. In the last few years, far-reaching political and economic reforms have swept away much of the old order that ruled the country for so long. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) JQ1809.A15 M67 2006 AVAILABLE
Turkey And The European Union : Internal Dynamics And External Challenges
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edited by Joseph S. JosephPublication Details
BookPalgrave Macmillan2006Links
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Accession negotiations are underway and Turkey is preparing to become a full member of the EU. Turkey and the EU makes a scholarly contribution in the debate over Turkey’s participation in the European integration process and the EU’s future enlargement. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) HC240.25.T8 T8753 2006 AVAILABLE
The Settlement Issue In Turkey And The Kurds : An Analysis Of Spatial Policies, Modernity And War
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by Joost JongerdenPublication Details
BookBrill2007Links
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Drawing on central issues in social sciences, modernity, nationalism, conflict and rural development, this book offers a comprehensive reading of settlement and resettlement in Turkey, not only the village evacuations in Turkish Kurdistan in the 198s and 199s, but also previous settlement and resettlement policies. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) DR435.K87 J66 2007 AVAILABLE
Human Rights In Turkey
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edited by Zehra F. Kabasakal Arat ; foreword by Richard FalkPublication Details
BookUniversity of Pennsylvania Press2007Description
Turkey’s mixed human rights record has been highly politicized in the debate surrounding the country’s probable ascendance to membership in the European Union. Beginning with the foundation of a secular republic in 1923, and continuing with founding membership in the United Nations and participation in the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, Turkey made significant commitments to the advancement of human rights. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) JC599.T87 H83 2007 AVAILABLE
Turkey From Empire To Revolutionary Republic : The Emergence Of The Turkish Nation From 1789 To The Present
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Sina Aksin ; translated from the Turkish by Dexter H. MursalogluPublication Details
BookNew York University Press2007Links
Description
Turkey, from Empire to Revolutionary Republic treats the period before, during, and after World War I , encompassing the fall of the Ottoman Empire and the rise of Atat (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (LOWER LEVEL) DR559 .A39 2007 AVAILABLE
Remapping The Mediterranean World In Early Modern English Writings
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edited by Goran V. StanivukovicPublication Details
Book1st edPalgrave Macmillan2007Links
Description
This collection brings together thirteen new essays that examine England?s fascination with, and fantasies about, the Mediterranean in the early modern period. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) PR129.M48 R45 2007 AVAILABLE
The Janissary Tree : A Novel
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Jason GoodwinPublication Details
Book1st edFarrar, Straus and Giroux2006Links
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When Jason Goodwin explored the Ottoman Empire in Lords of the Horizons, The New York Times Book Review hailed it as ?a work of dazzling beauty?the rare coming together of historical scholarship?with luminous writing.? For 400 years, they were the empire’s elite soldiers, but they grew too powerful, and ten years ago, the Sultan had them crushed. (automatically summarized from Amazon.com)Availability
LOCATION CALL # STATUS (UPPER LEVEL) PS3607.O59227 J36 2006 AVAILABLE
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