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Rethinking orientalism women, travel, and the Ottoman harem / by Lewis, Reina, 1963-

Subjects: “…Orientalism.…”
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The Dragoman Renaissance : Diplomatic Interpreters and the Routes of Orientalism / by Rothman, E. Natalie (Ella Natalie), 1976-

Table of Contents: “…Localizing foreignness: forging Istanbul's dragomanate -- Kinshipping: casting nets and spawning dynasties -- Inscribing the self: dragomans' relazioni -- Visualizing a space of encounter -- Disciplining language: dragomans and Oriental philology -- Translating the Ottomans -- Circulating "Turkish literature" -- Dragomans and the routes of orientalism…”
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Across the Anatolian plateau readings in the archaeology of ancient Turkey /

“…Annual of the American Schools of Oriental Research ;…”
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Turkey reframed : constituting neoliberal hegemony /

Table of Contents: “…Politics of hegemony -- part II. Re-orientation(s) of the social question(s).…”
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Sway of the Ottoman Empire on English identity in the long eighteenth century by Kugler, Emily M. N.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The 'other' England: Ottoman influence on English identity -- Captivity, apostasy, and imperial anxieties: English fantasies and fears of the Ottoman influence -- Arabic castaways in the high and low churches: debating English Protestantism in the seventeenth-century Ibn Tufayl translations -- The Ottoman influence in Robinson Crusoe: failures of English imperial identity -- Race and romance: Othello, Oroonoko and the decline of the Ottoman influence -- "I am not what I am": reimagining Shakespeare's Moor of Venice, 1603-1787 -- Oriental princes and noble slaves: romance models of race in Oroonoko, 1688-1788 -- Conclusion: The continued anxieties of empire: after the Ottoman influence.…”
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The rise of political Islam in Turkey by Rabasa, Angel

Table of Contents: “…-- "Green money" -- The headscarf controversy -- The Imam-Hatip schools controversy -- Non-Muslims minorities under AKP rule -- The AKP and the Kurds -- The AKP and the military -- AKP's foreign policy -- Relations with Europe -- Relations with the United States -- Relations with the Middle East -- Future prospects and implications -- Whither Turkey : alternative political futures -- Scenario 1 : the AKP pursues a moderate, EU-oriented path -- Scenario 2 : creeping Islamization -- Scenario 3 : military intervention -- Implications for U.S. policy.…”
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Tales from the expat harem foreign women in modern Turkey /

Table of Contents: “…A computer specialist in her forties struggles to thwart amorous advances of tireless would-be suitors as she tours eastern Turkey -- Last stop on the Orient Express -- The painting or the boy / Eveline Zoutendijk. …”
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State, democracy, and the military Turkey in the 1980s /

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Japan, Turkey and the world of Islam the writings of Selcuk Esenbel. by Esenbel, Selcuk, 1946-

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