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    Radici ottomane per l'Europa?

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    Nella definizione dell'Europa moderna la presenza ottomana non è stata ininfluente. Per cinque secoli l'Impero ottomano ha rappresentato il nemico contro cui costruire una comune identità, ma, nonostante tale esclusione ideale dall'Europa, esso ha avuto a partire dal XVI secolo un ruolo importante nella emersione dell'assetto politico ed economico del Vecchio Continente

    Pratique médicale européenne dans le Seyaḥatnâme d’Evliyâ Çelebi

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    Parmi les pages célèbres du Seyahatnâme, on trouve trois descriptions d’opérations chirurgicales, auxquelles Evliyâ Çelebi raconte avoir assisté pendant son séjour à Vienne. On voudrait proposer ici certaines observations sur la façon dont Evliyâ, un représentant de l’élite ottomane urbaine du xviie siècle, comprend les informations sur les sciences médicales européennes. Comment interprète-t-il ce qu’il observe ? Quels facteurs culturels conditionnent son récit

    "They Call Them 'Antika'": Ottoman Travellers in Italy and Their Idea of Antiquities in the Early Tanzimat Period

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    During the nineteenth century, the Ottoman fashion of looking at archaeological relics, present in large quantities in the territories of the Empire, deeply changed. This paper examines the reports of three Ottoman travellers who visited European countries in the early Tanzimat period. They introduced a new conceptualization of antiquities that stemmed from the direct observation of ancient monuments and museums in Italian cities. My argument is that the experience of travelling in Italy was one of the factors that contributed to shaping the new perception of antiquities that was emerging among the Ottoman elite
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