Between two worlds :

Kafadar, Cemal, 1954-

Between two worlds : the construction of the Ottoman state / Cemal Kafadar. - First Paperback Printing 1996. - Los Angeles ; London ; Berkeley : University of California Press, c1995. - xx, 221 p. : 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-207) and index.

Introduction -- Background and Overview -- Identity and Influence in the History of Nations -- 1. The Moderns -- The Rise of the Ottoman State in Modern Historiography -- The Wittek Thesis and Its Critics -- 2. The Sources -- Gaza and Gazis in the Frontier Narratives of Medieval Anatolia -- The Chronicles of the House of Osman and Their Flavor : Onion or Garlic? -- 3. The Ottomans : The Construction of the Ottoman State -- Strategizing for Alliances and Conflicts : The Early Beglik -- Into the Limelight and the Rise of Tensions -- Epiloque : The Creation of an Imperial Political Technology and Ideology.

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Turkey--Historiography--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918--History.
Turkey--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918--History.

DR486 / K34 1995