Brought to you by Penguin. Even as the great siege began it was understood by both sides to be an epic - a potentially decisive encounter between an uneasy assortment of soldiers, native Maltese, adventurers and Knights Hospitaller on a strategically...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Jan-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691263618)
A sweeping global history of the birth of modern GreeceIn 1821, a diverse territory in the southern Balkans on the fringe of the Ottoman Empire was thrust into a decade of astounding mass violence. The Greek Revolution and the Violent Birth of Nation...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Jan-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691263618)
A sweeping global history of the birth of modern GreeceIn 1821, a diverse territory in the southern Balkans on the fringe of the Ottoman Empire was thrust into a decade of astounding mass violence. The Greek Revolution and the Violent Birth of Nation...Loe edasi...
The twenty-six chapters of this volume have their origins in a three-day seminar organised by the Association for the Study of Travel in Egypt and the Near East (ASTENE) in conjunction with the Faculty of Islamic Studies, University of Sarajevo, with...Loe edasi...
How did the premodern Ottomans understand public office corruption? To answer this question, Defining Corruption in the Ottoman Empire explores how Ottoman jurists, statesmen, political commentators, and others characterized this notion and what spec...Loe edasi...
How did the premodern Ottomans understand public office corruption? To answer this question, Defining Corruption in the Ottoman Empire explores how Ottoman jurists, statesmen, political commentators, and others characterized this notion and what spec...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Nov-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691230146)
A richly detailed history of the Bacris and the Busnachs, two renowned Jewish families whose influence and reputation shook the capitals of Europe and AmericaAt the height of the Napoleonic Wars, the Bacri brothers and their nephew, Naphtali Busnach,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Nov-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691230146)
A richly detailed history of the Bacris and the Busnachs, two renowned Jewish families whose influence and reputation shook the capitals of Europe and AmericaAt the height of the Napoleonic Wars, the Bacri brothers and their nephew, Naphtali Busnach,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Oct-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Fordham University Press, ISBN-13: 9781531505547)
The Mother, the Politician, and the Guerrilla intervenes in discussions on decolonialism and feminism by introducing the example of the Kurdish Womens Freedom Movement. Ustundag shows how the practices and the concepts of the movement contribute to...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Oct-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Fordham University Press, ISBN-13: 9781531505530)
The Mother, the Politician, and the Guerrilla intervenes in discussions on decolonialism and feminism by introducing the example of the Kurdish Womens Freedom Movement. Ustundag shows how the practices and the concepts of the movement contribute to...Loe edasi...
The Ottoman Tanbur provides a detailed study of the history of this long-necked lute-like instrument, its role in Ottoman music, construction and playing technique. Tanburs are played in the art, Sufi, and folk musical traditions along the Silk Road...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Mar-2022, MP3, Kirjastus: Random House, ISBN-13: 9781529194388)
Brought to you by Penguin.Venice, 1522. Intelligence arrives from the east confirming Europes greatest fear: the vastly rich Ottoman Sultan has all he needs to wage total war - and his sights are set on Rome. With Christendom divided, Suleyman the M...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-May-2021, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Central European University Press, ISBN-13: 9789633864005)
Without the labor of the captives and slaves, the Ottoman empire could not have attained and maintained its strength in early modern times. With Anatolia as the geographic focus, Leslie Peirce searches for the voices of the unfree, drawing on archive...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Apr-2020, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691199863)
A groundbreaking examination of a little-known but defining episode in early modern Jewish history A refugee crisis of huge proportions erupted as a result of the mid-seventeenth-century wars in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Tens of thousands o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Apr-2020, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691199863)
A groundbreaking examination of a little-known but defining episode in early modern Jewish history A refugee crisis of huge proportions erupted as a result of the mid-seventeenth-century wars in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Tens of thousands o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Apr-2019, MP3, Kirjastus: Random House, ISBN-13: 9781473569669)
Random House presents the audiobook edition of The Parisian written by Isabella Hammad, read by Fiona Button.*SHORTLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION 2020**SHORTLISTED FOR THE EDWARD STANFORD FICTION AWARD 2019*As the First Worl...Loe edasi...
Naomi Noviks stunning series of novels follow the global adventures of Captain William Laurence and his fighting dragon Temeraire as they are thrown together to fight for Britain during the turbulent time of the Napoleonic Wars.British flyer Will La...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Sep-2018, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: NYU Press, ISBN-13: 9781479868285)
The Kurdish Movement in Turkeys growing alliance with Islam One of the fault lines of Turkish politics traditionally has been the divide between religious and secular movements. However, as Zeki Sarigil argues, the secular Kurdish movement in Turkey...Loe edasi...
2018 National Jewish Book Award Finalist in Biography Though she lived only to twenty-seven, Sarah Aaronsohn led a remarkable life. The Woman Who Fought an Empire tells the improbable but true odyssey of a bold young woman—the daughter of Roman...Loe edasi...
2018 National Jewish Book Award Finalist in Biography Though she lived only to twenty-seven, Sarah Aaronsohn led a remarkable life. The Woman Who Fought an Empire tells the improbable but true odyssey of a bold young woman—the daughter of Roman...Loe edasi...