000851302 000__ 04402cam\a2200445Ii\4500 000851302 001__ 851302 000851302 005__ 20210515154639.0 000851302 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000851302 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000851302 008__ 181101s2018\\\\enk\\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000851302 020__ $$a9781108611244$$q(electronic book) 000851302 020__ $$a1108611249$$q(electronic book) 000851302 035__ $$a(NhCcYBP)EBC5569628 000851302 040__ $$aNhCcYBP$$cNhCcYBP 000851302 043__ $$aa-tu--- 000851302 050_4 $$aHQ449$$b.H37 2018 000851302 08204 $$a956/.015$$223 000851302 1001_ $$aHathaway, Jane,$$d1962-$$eauthor. 000851302 24514 $$aThe chief eunuch of the Ottoman harem :$$bfrom African slave to power-broker /$$cJane Hathaway. 000851302 264_1 $$aCambridge, United Kingdom ;$$aNew York, NY :$$bCambridge University Press,$$c2018. 000851302 300__ $$a1 online resource. 000851302 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 000851302 337__ $$acomputer$$bc$$2rdamedia 000851302 338__ $$aonline resource$$bcr$$2rdacarrier 000851302 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000851302 5050_ $$aNote on Transliteration and Diacritics; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introducing the Chief Harem Eunuch; Introducing This Book; Why Eunuchs?; The Harem, Gender, and Sexuality; Distinctive Features of Ottoman Eunuchs; 2 The African Connection; African Eunuch and Non-Eunuch Slaves in Pre-Ottoman Muslim Empires; African Eunuchs in Africa; The Funj Sultanate and the Ottoman Province of Habesh; Enslavement and Castration; Race and Sexuality Stereotypes; Conclusion 000851302 5058_ $$a3 Arrangement in Black and White: Eunuchs in the Ottoman PalaceEarly Ottoman Eunuchs; After the Conquest of Constantinople (1453); Hürrem Moves into Topkapi (ca. 1530); Black Harem Eunuchs and White Threshold Eunuchs; Murad III Moves into the Harem; 4 The Creation of the Office of Chief Harem Eunuch and the Career of Habeshi Mehmed Agha; Habeshi Mehmed Agha's Early Career; The Evkafü'l-Haremeyn; Habeshi Mehmed Agha's Clients: Ferhad and Nasuh Pashas; Competition with Gazanfer: The Evidence of Mustafa Ali; Architectural Monuments; Conclusion; 5 The Crisis Years of the Seventeenth Century 000851302 5058_ $$aThe Dynastic Crisis and the HaremPalace Factionalism during the Crisis Years; Osman Agha, or the Gazanfer Interlude; El-Hajj Mustafa Agha; Sünbül Agha; Lala Süleyman Agha; Conclusion; 6 Yusuf Agha and the Köprülü Reforms; Behram Agha and the Çinar Vak'asi; Köprülü Mehmed Pasha; After Köprülü Mehmed; Yusuf Agha; The Șeyhü'l-Harem; Conclusion; 7 A New Paradigm: El-Hajj Beshir Agha and His Successors; Solak Nezir Agha (1701-1703) and the Edirne Vak'asi; Uzun Süleyman Agha; El-Hajj Beshir Agha; Morali Beshir Agha; Damascus and the Hajj Caravan; Conclusion 000851302 5058_ $$a8 Exile and the Kingdom: The Chief Harem Eunuch and EgyptEgypt's Political Situation; Early Connections to Egypt; Egypt and the Evkafü'l-Haremeyn; The Vekil-i Darüssaade; Exile; Yusuf Agha and the Valide Sultan Vakif: An Exiled Chief Harem Eunuch as an Honorary Provincial Grandee; Economic Infrastructure and Enterprises; Exiled Harem Eunuch Solidarity; Conclusion; 9 The Chief Harem Eunuch and Ottoman Religious and Intellectual Life; Qur'an Schools/Sebil-Mektebs; Madrasas; Libraries and Book Endowments; Sufi Lodges (Zaviyes); The Kadizadeli Movement 000851302 5058_ $$aConfessionalization and the Struggle for Orthodoxy10 Reformed Out of Existence: The Dénouement of the Chief Harem Eunuch; The Late Eighteenth-Century Reform Trajectory; New Harem Eunuch Career Trajectories; Reform and the Evkafü'l-Haremeyn; Selim III's Deposition and Execution; Mehmed Ali and the Holy Cities; The Tanzimat; The British and Mehmed Ali; Decreasing Visibility; Nadir Agha; Conclusion; 11 Memorializing the Chief Harem Eunuch; Chief Harem Eunuchs in Miniature Paintings; Tombs and Graves; Graves outside Istanbul; Conclusion; 12 Conclusion; The Imperial Trajectory. 000851302 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users 000851302 533__ $$aElectronic reproduction.$$bAnn Arbor, MI$$nAvailable via World Wide Web. 000851302 588__ $$aDescription based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed November 5, 2018). 000851302 650_0 $$aEunuchs$$zTurkey$$xHistory. 000851302 650_0 $$aEast Africans$$zTurkey$$xHistory. 000851302 650_0 $$aHarems$$zTurkey$$xHistory. 000851302 7102_ $$aProQuest (Firm) 000851302 852__ $$bebk 000851302 85640 $$3GOBI DDA$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=5569628$$zOnline Access 000851302 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:851302$$pGLOBAL_SET 000851302 980__ $$aEBOOK 000851302 980__ $$aBIB 000851302 982__ $$aEbook 000851302 983__ $$aOnline