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Plural Pasts

Plural Pasts

Claire Norton

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2019
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9780367882105
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In this book, narratives of the Ottoman/Habsburg sieges of Nagykanizsa (1600/01) act as a fulcrum around which to explore Ottoman textualities and literacy practices and the diverse roles that the various accounts had, including constructing identities, forging diplomatic alliances and legitimising political ideologies and geo-political imagination

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