Ottoman women builders : the architectural patronage of Hadice Turhan Sultan / Lucienne Thys-Şenoca...
Ottoman women builders : the architectural patronage of Hadice Turhan Sultan / Lucienne Thys-Şenoca...
Ottoman women builders : the architectural patronage of Hadice Turhan Sultan / Lucienne Thys-Şenocak.
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Publisher
Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2006.
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N720.9561/1
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xx, 326 p. : col. ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction : Royal Ottoman women as architectural patrons -- 2. From concubine to valide : Turhan Sultan's rise through the harem hierarchy -- 3. Ottoman women/other women -- 4. Defending the Dardanelles : the fortresses of Seddulbahir and Kumkale and the legacy of Turhan Sultan -- 5. Building...
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Publisher
Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2006.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c2006.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Examined here is the historical figure and architectural patronage of Hadice Turhan Sultan, the young mother of the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed IV, who for most of the latter half of the seventeenth century shaped the political and cultural agenda of the Ottoman court. Captured in Russia at the age of twelve, she first served the reigning sultan's mothe...
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Full title
Ottoman women builders : the architectural patronage of Hadice Turhan Sultan / Lucienne Thys-Şenocak.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Women and gender in the early modern world.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-320) and index.
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Date Copyright
c2006.
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Call Numbers
N720.9561/1
Record Identifier
74VKOaeaD4mZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOaeaD4mZ
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ISBN
9780754633105 (hardback : alk. paper)
0754633101 (hardback : alk. paper)
DDC
720.956109031
MMS ID
991022509269702626
