Youssef Ben Ismail
Biographic Data
| ID | 6923602 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Youssef Ben Ismail |
| GIVEN NAMES | Youssef Ben |
| FAMILY NAME | Ismail |
| SIGNATURE | BEN ISMAIL Y |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Toward a Maghribi Turn in Ottoman History
The fields of Ottoman and Maghribi history have largely developed independently of one another. Thanks to the outlooks of both colonialist and nationalist historiographies of the Maghrib, historians of North Africa for a long time mostly ignored the Ottoman presence or depicted the Ottomans as distant, foreign conquerors. Ottoman historians tended to see the Maghrib as peripheral to the history of the empire and to portray North African provinces…
Uncertain Histories
This article examines the French-Ottoman imperial dispute over the sovereign status of nineteenth-century Tunis as a historiographic confrontation. It explores the repercussions of this dispute on our ability to write the history of Ottoman Tunisia and, more broadly, the history of the Ottoman Maghrib. The rivalry between France and the Ottoman Empire produced imperial historiographies that relied on dissonant archives presenting precolonial Tuni…
A History of the Ottoman Fez before Mahmud II (ca. 1600–1800)
The history of the Ottoman fez is usually told with the nineteenth century as a point of departure. In the 1820s and 1830s, the reforms initiated by Sultan Mahmud II (r. 1808–39) elevated the red felt cap to the rank of official headgear of the Ottoman empire. But little is known about its history prior to its adoption by the state: where did the fez come from and how did it become so prevalent in the Ottoman empire? This essay examines the globa…
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A History of the Ottoman Fez before Mahmud II (ca. 1600–1800)
The history of the Ottoman fez is usually told with the nineteenth century as a point of departure. In the 1820s and 1830s, the reforms initiated by Sultan Mahmud II (r. 1808–39) elevated the red felt cap to the rank of official headgear of the Ottoman empire. But little is known about its history prior to its adoption by the state: where did the fez come from and how did it become so prevalent in the Ottoman empire? This essay examines the globa…
Toward a Maghribi Turn in Ottoman History
The fields of Ottoman and Maghribi history have largely developed independently of one another. Thanks to the outlooks of both colonialist and nationalist historiographies of the Maghrib, historians of North Africa for a long time mostly ignored the Ottoman presence or depicted the Ottomans as distant, foreign conquerors. Ottoman historians tended to see the Maghrib as peripheral to the history of the empire and to portray North African provinces…
Uncertain Histories
This article examines the French-Ottoman imperial dispute over the sovereign status of nineteenth-century Tunis as a historiographic confrontation. It explores the repercussions of this dispute on our ability to write the history of Ottoman Tunisia and, more broadly, the history of the Ottoman Maghrib. The rivalry between France and the Ottoman Empire produced imperial historiographies that relied on dissonant archives presenting precolonial Tuni…
Ancient history (3 works) · History (3 works) · Islamic Studies and History (3 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Ottoman empire (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · African history and culture analysis (1 work) · Archaeology (1 work)