1. This book is a unique window into Otooman palace life in the twentieth century, just before everything changed. 2. The book will find audiences with experts in Ottoman studies. The book was written by Halid Ziya Usakligil, Turkey's most famous novelist, so will have interest to those in literary studies as well. 3. The editor and translator is an established scholar who is a lecturer in Ottoman Turkish in the Department of Near Eastern Studies at the University of California, Berkeley.
1. This book is a unique window into Otooman palace life in the twentieth century, just before everything changed. 2. The book will find audiences with experts in Ottoman studies. The book was written by Halid Ziya Usakligil, Turkey's most famous novelist, so will have interest to those in literary studies as well. 3. The editor and translator is an established scholar who is a lecturer in Ottoman Turkish in the Department of Near Eastern Studies at the University of California, Berkeley.
Douglas Scott Brookes teaches Ottoman Turkish at the University of California, Berkeley. He is author of Harem Ghosts: What One Cemetery Can Tell Us About the Ottoman Empire and The Concubine, the Princess, and the Teacher: Voices from the Ottoman Harem.
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Foreword Introduction Maps Timeline of Late Ottoman History Family Tree 1. A New Court for a New Monarch 2. Redoing the Palaces 3. On Show 4. The Imperial Household 5. The Imperial Family 6. Wedding Vows and Dueling Heirs 7. Papers, Papers 8. Mysterious Y ld z, Daunting Topkap 9. Coming to Call 10. Royal Guests 11. On Holiday 12. Maneuvering, Touring 13. No End to Crises 14. Caught in the Vise 15. Bringing Down the Curtain 16. The Man Who Would Be Sultan Epilogue Glossary of Names Glossary of Terms and Places Bibliography Index
Foreword Introduction Maps Timeline of Late Ottoman History Family Tree 1. A New Court for a New Monarch 2. Redoing the Palaces 3. On Show 4. The Imperial Household 5. The Imperial Family 6. Wedding Vows and Dueling Heirs 7. Papers, Papers 8. Mysterious Y ld z, Daunting Topkap 9. Coming to Call 10. Royal Guests 11. On Holiday 12. Maneuvering, Touring 13. No End to Crises 14. Caught in the Vise 15. Bringing Down the Curtain 16. The Man Who Would Be Sultan Epilogue Glossary of Names Glossary of Terms and Places Bibliography Index
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