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Elsine-i Selase: A Cultural Analysis of Transmission and Translation in the Ottoman Empire

By Philip Bockholt (Editor), Hulya Celik (Editor), Ludwig Paul (Editor), Ani Sargsyan (Editor)
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By Philip Bockholt (Editor), Hulya Celik (Editor), Ludwig Paul (Editor), Ani Sargsyan (Editor)
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This collection examines the complexities of translation in the Ottoman Empire, delving into the intersections of Arabic, Persian, and Turkish languages (elsine-i selase) that formed the backbone of Ottoman high culture and literature. The contributors explore translation practices, cultural exchange, and power relations that shaped the Ottoman intellectual landscape, covering topics such as literary translations, lexicography, and the evolution of Ottoman Turkish as a lingua franca. With a...

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