Ruler visibility and popular belonging in the Ottoman Empire, 1808-1908 / Darin N. Stephanov.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Stephanov, Darin N., author.

Series:

Edinburgh studies on the Ottoman Empire.

Edinburgh studies on the Ottoman Empire

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Rites and ceremonies--Social aspects--Turkey--History--19th century.

Rites and ceremonies.

Rites and ceremonies--Turkey--History--19th century.

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

Turkey.

Turkey--Kings and rulers.

Turkey--Social conditions--19th century.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vii, 240 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2019.

Summary:

This book argues that the periodic ceremonial intrusion into the everyday lives of people across the Ottoman Empire, which the annual royal birthday and accession-day celebrations constituted, had multiple, far-reaching and largely unexplored consequences.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

List of Figures

List of Abbreviations

Introduction

1. The First Shift in (Modern) Ruler Visibility: the Reign of Mahmud II (1808–39)

2. The Trope of Love, its Variations and Manifestations: the Reign of Abdülmecid (1839–61)

3. Further Stimuli for and Patterns of Millet Accentuation and Differentiation: the Reign of Abdülaziz (1861–76)

4. The Second Shift in (Modern) Ruler Visibility: the Reign of Abdülhamid II (1876–1909)

Conclusion

Epilogue

Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 27 Apr 2021).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-4744-4143-2

1-4744-6025-9

OCLC:

1312727232