1st Edition
A Provincial History of the Ottoman Empire Cyprus and the Eastern Mediterranean in the Nineteenth Century
By Marc Aymes
Copyright 2014
240 Pages
6 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
240 Pages
by
Routledge
240 Pages
by
Routledge
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Provincializing the history of the Ottoman Empire, this book provides a critical approach to the projects of ‘modernity’ that took place in the Eastern Mediterranean over the past two centuries.
Leaving their mark on this period are; the turmoil of insurgency in Greece and Egypt, a growing intervention of European Powers in Eastern Mediterranean politics, and the unfolding of large reform... Read more
Introduction: Questioning the Province 1 The Nation as History 2 Ottoman Entanglements 3 Eventful Synchronicities: The Scales of the 'Eastern Question' 4 Europe Absorbed: Territorial Imprints 5 A Departing World? Conclusion: Provincial Empire
Biography
Marc Aymes is a research fellow at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique in Paris. His works focus on Mediterranean provincials and forging Ottomans. He currently serves as an editor of the European Journal of Turkish Studies and of the journal Labyrinthe: Atelier interdisciplinaire.
