![]() ![]() 'A Subaltern Hero: the 1573 Execution of Sheikh Hamza Bali as part of the 'Sunnitisation' of the Ottoman Empire.' A. Asia, Africa and the Americas (1700-1800) (Vol. Chesworth, eds., Christian-Muslim Relations: A Bibliographical History Vol. 'Religious Diversity and Tolerance in Ottoman Guilds'. Oxford: Archaeopress, 2018.Īsceric-Todd, I. Travellers in Ottoman Lands: The Botanical Legacy, 5-22. 'The Ottoman Empire: An Introduction to its History and Heritage'. Leiden and Boston: Brill (Introduction, 1-28, Chapter 1: Dervishes and the Ottoman Conquest of Bosnia, 31-56).Īsceric-Todd, I. Dervishes and Islam in Bosnia: Sufi Dimensions to the Formation of Bosnian Muslim Society. 'The Noble Traders: The Islamic Tradition of "Spiritual Chivalry" (futuwwa) in Bosnian Trade-guilds (16th -19th centuries)'. demonstrate advanced presentation and academic writing skills.Īsceric-Todd, I.apply the acquired understanding of the subject and the analytical skills to conduct independent research related to the topics and themes of this course.critically evaluate both the primary sources and the secondary literature on the topics covered by the course.assess and utilize primary sources in constructing an argument on Ottoman history.identify the key themes and theories relevant to the study of the Ottoman Empire.On completion of this course, the student will be able to: Information for Visiting Students Pre-requisitesĬourse Delivery Information Not being delivered The students may be expected to give regular formative presentations throughout the course, as well as one summative presentation in the second half of the semester.Įntry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students) Pre-requisites Each week two or three compulsory readings may be assigned, to be read in advance and discussed in class. The course will consist of 2 hour seminars per week with additional PG Only seminars. The topics considered may include but are not limited to the following: structures of power, legitimacy and ideology in Ottoman state formation and expansion, Ottoman society and urban institutions, religious character and dynamics of the Ottoman Empire, including Sunni/Shi'a dichotomy and Sufi orders in the Ottoman context, women in the Ottoman Empire, importance of travel literature for the study of Ottoman history and society, Western European encounters with and perceptions of the Ottoman Empire and the origins of Orientalism. The course will offer a close examination of a selection of key topics and theories relating to the study of the Ottoman Empire, and will enable students to analyse both secondary and primary sources on those subjects. Both secondary and a selection of primary sources (in translation) will be read and discussed. ![]() ![]() It will cover some of the key concepts and theories relevant to the study of Ottoman history, and provide an introduction to Ottoman sources. This course will examine some of the main topics relating to the history, society and culture of the Ottoman Empire, Islam's last and longest-lasting empire. School of Literatures, Languages and CulturesĬollege of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences Postgraduate Course: The Ottoman World: the Society, Culture and Legacy of Islam's Last Empire (IMES11093) Course Outline School DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures : Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies ![]()
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