Imperial Geographies in Byzantine and Ottoman Space

Imperial Geographies in Byzantine and Ottoman Space
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
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ISBN-10 : 0674066626
ISBN-13 : 9780674066625
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Download or read book Imperial Geographies in Byzantine and Ottoman Space written by Sahar Bazzaz and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on the the eastern Mediterranean area shaped by the Byzantine and Ottoman empires, this volume explores the nexus of empire and geography. Through examination of a wide variety of texts, the essays explore ways in which production of geographical knowledge supported imperial authority or revealed its precarious grasp of geography.


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