An Iridescent Device: Premodern Ottoman Poetry

ISBN-13: 9783847108559 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 268 str.

Edith Ambros; Hatice Aynur; Hulya Celik

Opis

Ten experts in literature and history examine the style, genre, and performance of sixteenth century Ottoman poetry. They show how it operated as a tool of communication and formed an integral part of premodern life. An essential book for a deeper understanding of Ottoman social and political life

O autorze

Dr Christiane Czygan was trained in Ottoman Studies by Petra Kappert (Hamburg) and Orhan Saik Gökyay (Istanbul). She received her MA in Turkish Studies, History, and French Literature at the University of Hamburg, where she taught Ottoman History and Literature. Her PhD thesis, How to Rule the State: Young Ottoman Intellectuals and their Concepts in the Journal Hürriyet. (Berlin: Klaus Schwarz 2012) appeared in German. She published numerous articles on Ottoman intellectuals, and premodern Ottoman poetry. Her research interests lay in Ottoman history and literature and she focuses on the history of the press, ruler poetry and premodern rule. Czygan currently teaches at the Federal Forces University of Munich. PD Dr. Gül Sen habilitierte sich an der Universität Bonn und erhielt Venia Legendi für das Fach Islamwissenschaft. Derzeit ist sie als Vertretungsprofessorin für Islamwissenschaft an der Universität Heidelberg tätig. Dr. Hülya Çelik studierte Turkologie an der Universität Wien. Sie lehrt an der Universität Hamburg Osmanisch und Türkisch und forscht an der Universität Wien über den Hofbibliothekar Sebastian Tengnagel. Dr Christiane Czygan was trained in Ottoman Studies by Petra Kappert (Hamburg) and Orhan Saik Gökyay (Istanbul). She received her MA in Turkish Studies, History, and French Literature at the University of Hamburg, where she taught Ottoman History and Literature. Her PhD thesis, How to Rule the State: Young Ottoman Intellectuals and their Concepts in the Journal Hürriyet. (Berlin: Klaus Schwarz 2012) appeared in German. She published numerous articles on Ottoman intellectuals, and premodern Ottoman poetry. Her research interests lay in Ottoman history and literature and she focuses on the history of the press, ruler poetry and premodern rule. Czygan currently teaches at the Federal Forces University of Munich. Prof. Dr. Stephan Conermann lehrt Islamwissenschaft an der Universität Bonn und ist seit 2010 Sprecher der Kollegforschergruppe 1262 »Geschichte und Gesellschaft der Mamlukenzeit«.