The development of spiritual life in Bosnia under the influence of Turkish rule / Ivo Andric ; Zelimir B. Juricic and John F. Loud, editors and translators.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Andrić, Ivo, 1892-1975.

Contributor:

Juričić, Želimir B., 1935-

Loud, John F.

Series:

e-Duke books scholarly collection.

Standardized Title:

Entwicklung des geistigen Lebens in Bosnien unter der Einwirkung der türkischen Herrschaft. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bosnia and Herzegovina--Intellectual life.

Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Bosnia and Herzegovina--Religious life and customs.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (154 p.)

Place of Publication:

Durham : Duke University Press, 1990.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Ivo Andric (1892-1975), Nobel Prize laureate for literature in 1961, is undoubtedly the most popular of all contemporary Yugoslav writers. Over the span of fifty-two years some 267 of his works have been published in thirty-three languages. Andric's doctoral dissertation, The Development of Spiritual Life in Bosnia under the Influence of Turkish Rule (1924), never before translated into English, sheds important light on the author's literary writings and must be taken into account in any current critical analysis of his work.Over his long and distinguished career as a diplomat

Contents:

Prologue: Spiritual Life in Bosnia Before the Turkish Conquest

The Spread of Islam as a Direct Effect of Turkish Rule

The Social and Administrative Institutions of Islam, as Embodied in Turkish Sovereignty, and Their Impact on the Life of the Non-Muslim Population

The Spiritual and Intellectual Life of the Catholic Populace Under the Turks in Its Characteristic Embodiment: The Literary and Cultural Work of the Franciscans

The Serbian Orthodox Church: Its Evolution Under the Turks and Activity as a Distillation of Spiritual Life Among the Orthodox

Supplement: The Hybrid Literature of the Bosnian Muslims as an Articulation of Islam's Effect on This Part of the Population.

Notes:

Translation of: Die Entwicklung des geistigen Lebens in Bosnien unter der Einwirkung der turkischen Herrschaft.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [99]-113) and index.

ISBN:

9786613062826

9781283062824

1283062828

9780822382553

0822382555

OCLC:

191222399