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Geographical knowledge and imperial culture in the early modern Ottoman Empire
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Geographical knowledge and imperial culture in the early modern Ottoman Empire

M. Pinar Emiralioğlu

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Eye of the world: textual and visual repertoires of the sixteenth century Ottoman Empire
Negotiating space and the formation of imperial ideology in the sixteenth- century Ottoman Empire
Selim I and the formation of Ottoman imperial ideology
Selim's world: the Mediterranean and the Red Sea
A renaissance of Ottoman geographical consciousness
Süleyman the Magnificent and the Ottoman "grand project"
Ibrahim Pasha and consolidation of the imperial enterprise
Ottoman canonical geography
A somber image and a sober policy
Ottoman discovery of the new worlds
Closure of the sixteenth century: the Ottoman imperial image challenged
Boundaries of the Ottoman world and Ottoman geographical knowledge
Mapping and describing Ottoman Constantinople
Where is the new Rome?
All roads lead to Constantinople: the new Rome in pre-Ottoman geographical traditions
Mehmed the Conqueror: Constantinople as the center of the empire
Ptolemy's Geographia and Mehmed's empire
Bayezid II and Selim I: Constantinople in the age of discovery
Constantinople in Ottoman canonical geography
Charting the Mediterranean: the Ottoman grand strategy
Ottoman-Spanish imperial conflict in the age of discovery
The Spanish Habsburgs and official cartography
Piri Reis and official cartography in the Ottoman empire
Mediterranean cartography: charting the core of the world
Projecting the frontiers of the known world
India and the Indian Ocean: Ottoman peripheries to the east
India and the Indian Ocean in sixteenth century Ottoman geographical knowledge
The new world: Ottoman peripheries to the west
Epilogue Ottoman geographical knowledge in the long eighteenth century.

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Geographical knowledge and imperial culture in the early modern Ottoman Empire by M. Pinar Emiralioğlu. ISBN 9781472415332. Published by Ashgate in 2014. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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