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At the heart of this volume is the translation of a fourteenth-century Turkish
version of the Joseph story, better known to Western readers from the
version in Genesis, first book of the Hebrew Bible. Hickman provides us
with a new lens: we see the drama of the Old Testament prophet Joseph,
son of Jacob, through Muslim eyes. The poem s author, Sheyyad Hamza,
lived in Anatolia during the early days of the Ottoman Empire. Hamza s
composition is rooted in the recondite and little-studied tradition of oral
performance a unique corner of Turkish verbal arts,...

The twenty two essays collected in Turkish Language, Literature and History offer insights into Turkish culture in the widest sense. Written by leaders in their fields from North America, Europe and Turkey, these essays cover a broad range of topics, focusing on various aspects of Turkish language, literature and history between the eighth century and the present.

The chapters move between ancient and contemporary literature, exploring Sultan Selim's interest in dream interpretation, translating newly uncovered poetry and exploring the works of Orhan Pamuk....