Honor, Reputation, and Reciprocity

The essay argues that looking at reputation and how one gained a good or bad one is the most productive avenue for understanding how people in early modern Ottoman times understood honor. It explores honor and dishonor as relational processes whereby one person’s gain may spell another’s loss, or th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Leslie Peirce
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association pour la Recherche sur le Moyen-Orient 2014-07-01
Series:European Journal of Turkish Studies
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/ejts/4850