A History Ottoman Empire Douglas A. Howard Hardcover Cambridge Un… 9780521898676

A History Ottoman Empire Douglas A. Howard Hardcover Cambridge Un… 9780521898676

A History of the Ottoman Empire\n\nThis illustrated textbook covers the full history of the Ottoman Empire, from its genesis to its dissolution.\n\nDouglas A. Howard (Author)\n\n9780521898676 (SKU 3261307), Cambridge University Press\n\nHardback, published 9 January 2017\n\n412 pages\n25.5 x 18 x 3 cm, 1 kg\n\n'This is a beautiful book, not just a history of the Ottoman Empire from beginning to end, but a history of the Ottomans themselves. Without omitting political chronology, institutional evolution, or socio-economic developments, Howard humanizes the Ottomans by foregrounding issues of culture, religion, and identity. He makes them accessible to students and general readers, providing generous translations from Ottoman texts, illustrations, maps, and references. Based on Ottoman sources and a wide selection of recent scholarly research, the book counters stereotypes about terrible Turks, harems, forced conversion, and decline, and introduces a cast of famous and lesser-known cha]

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