Political Literacy and the Politics of Eloquence: Ottoman Scribal Community in the Seventeenth Century
In 1703, the chief scribe (reisü'l-küttab) Rami Mehmed Efendi (d. 1708) was appointed as the grand vizier in the Ottoman Empire. In scholarship, Rami Mehmed epitomizes the transition in the political cadres from the people of the sword/seyfiye to the people of the pen/kalemiye as the first chie...
Main Author: | Tusalp, Ekin Emine |
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Other Authors: | Kafadar, Cemal |
Language: | en_US |
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Harvard University
2014
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Online Access: | http://dissertations.umi.com/gsas.harvard:11277 http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:11745703 |
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