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[Pt. 1]. Introduction. An empire of information
[Pt. 2]. Law, Map and Text. Thuggee: making the invisible visible. Sai bil' fesad: formenting evil in the world. Rome: concealing and revealing. Barzakh: the intermediate world. Rhizomes: utility and multiplicity. Nomads and states: tent of Osman/House of Osman. Chrono-politics: the accelerating archive. Apocalypse: the Sepoy Revolt of 1857
[Pt. 3]. Dress, discourse and imagination: How empires learn to know differently. Masquerade: agents and actors. Josephus: the "Hellenizing" Glass. Derive and drift: Evliya Celebi, an Ottaman situationist. Boukoloi: historicizing fiction/fictionalizing history. Ekphrasis: showing or telling? Boudica: a terrible disaster. Lessons learned (or rather ... observed).
[Pt. 2]. Law, Map and Text. Thuggee: making the invisible visible. Sai bil' fesad: formenting evil in the world. Rome: concealing and revealing. Barzakh: the intermediate world. Rhizomes: utility and multiplicity. Nomads and states: tent of Osman/House of Osman. Chrono-politics: the accelerating archive. Apocalypse: the Sepoy Revolt of 1857
[Pt. 3]. Dress, discourse and imagination: How empires learn to know differently. Masquerade: agents and actors. Josephus: the "Hellenizing" Glass. Derive and drift: Evliya Celebi, an Ottaman situationist. Boukoloi: historicizing fiction/fictionalizing history. Ekphrasis: showing or telling? Boudica: a terrible disaster. Lessons learned (or rather ... observed).