The first comprehensive account of Azerbaijan's rich and tumultuous history up to the present time.
"This is the first comprehensive account of Azerbaijan's rich and tumultuous history up to the present time. The Azerbaijan Republic is situated where ancient Media once stood, a territory invaded and influenced by Persian king Cyrus the Great, Alexander of Macedonia, and Pompey…
The Byzantine Turks, 1204-1461
by Šukurov, Rustam Muchammadovič
fromThe medieval Mediterranean
Part I. The Byzantine classification of the Turks -- Part II. Byzantine onomastics: problems of method -- Part III. The "Persians" and the "Scythians"--Part IV. The Byzantine Turks in the Balkans -- Part V. The noble lineages -- Part VI. Assimilation tools -- Part VII. Asians in…
The Byzantine Turks, 1204-1461
by Šukurov, Rustam Muchammadovič
fromThe medieval Mediterranean
In 'The Byzantine Turks, 1204–1461' Rustam Shukurov offers an account of the Turkic minority in Late Byzantium including the Nicaean, Palaiologan, and Grand Komnenian empires. The demography of the Byzantine Turks and the legal and cultural aspects of their entrance into Gr…
In the last five years of the twentieth century, films by the second and third generation of the so-called German guest workers exploded onto the German film landscape. Self-confident, articulate, and dynamic, these films situate themselves in the global exchange of cinematic im…
In the last five years of the twentieth century, films by the second and third generation of the so-called German guest workers exploded onto the German film landscape. Self-confident, articulate, and dynamic, these films situate themselves in the global exchange of cinematic im…
In the last five years of the twentieth century, films by the second and third generation of the so-called German guest workers exploded onto the German film landscape. Self-confident, articulate, and dynamic, these films situate themselves in the global exchange of cinematic im…
"Rather than using the proverbial hyphen in "Turkish-German" to indicate a culture caught between two nations, Venkat Mani is interested in how Turkish-German literature engages in a scrutiny of German and Turkish national identity." "Moving from the theoretical literature to th…