Possessors and possessed : museums, archaeology, and the visualization of history in the late Ottoman Empire

1. Verfasser: Shaw, Wendy M. K., 1970-
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 2003.
Umfang/Format: xi, 269 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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Parallelausgabe: Turkish edition
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Moving toward the museum : the collection of antique spolia
  • Parallel collections of weapons and antiquities
  • The rise of the imperial museum
  • The dialectic of law and infringement
  • Technologies of collection : railroads and cameras
  • Antiquities collections in the imperial museum
  • Islamic arts in imperial collections
  • Military collections in the late empire
  • Islamic and archaeological antiquities after the Young Turk Revolution.