Possessors and Possessed : Museums, Archaeology, and the Visualization of History in the Late Ottoman Empire
by
Wendy Shaw
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0520233352
ISBN-13
9780520233355
Publisher
University of California Press
Imprint
University of California Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 12th, 2003
Print length
280 Pages
Weight
602 grams
Dimensions
23.10 x 16.10 x 2.40 cms
Product Classification:
Asian historyModern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900
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Analyzes how and why museums emerged in the late-nineteenth-century Ottoman Empire. This work argues that, rather than directly emulating post-Enlightenment museums of Western Europe, Ottoman elites produced categories of collection and modes of display appropriate to framing a new identity for the empire in the modern era.
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