Description |
6 videodiscs (approximately 1080 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 295 pages : illustrations, maps ; 19 cm). |
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digital optical stereo |
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NTSC rda |
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video file DVD video region 1 rda |
Series |
The great courses. History. Ancient history |
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Great courses (DVD). Ancient history.
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Note |
"Course No. 3160." |
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Contains thirty-six 30 minute lectures. |
Bibliography |
Course guidebook contains bibliographical references (pages 287-292). |
Contents |
disc 1. Sublime Porte: visions of the Ottoman Empire ; Seljuk Turks in Asia Minor ; The Islamization of Asia Minor ; Ottoman sultans of Bursa ; Defeat and recovery, 1402-1451 ; Mehmet the conqueror, 1451-1481 -- disc 2. Selim the Grim and the conquest of Cairo ; Suleiman the Magnificent, 1520-1566 ; Sultans in Topkapi, 1566-1648 ; The sultan-caliph and his servants ; Timariots, peasants, and pastoralists ; Trade, money, and cities -- disc 3. Arabs under the Ottoman caliph ; Christians and Jews under the Porte ; Sunni Islam and Ottoman civilization ; Ottoman Constantinople ; The sultan at war: the Ottoman Army ; Sultan and shah: challenge of Safavid Iran -- disc 4. Sultan and emperor: war in the west ; Sultan and Venice: war in the Mediterranean ; Köprülü viziers and imperial revival ; The empire at bay, 1699-1798 ; Napoleon invades Ottoman Egypt ; Crisis: Muhammad Ali and Balkan nationalists -- disc 5. Tanzimat and modernization, 1839-1876 ; Defeat and retreat: the sick man of Europe ; The sultan returns: Abdül Hamid II, 1876-1908 ; Constitutional reform, 1908-1913 ; War in Libya and the Balkans, 1911-1913 ; The road to World War I -- disc 6. The empire at total war, 1914-1916 ; Ottoman collapse, 1916-1918 ; Mustafa Kemal, Atatürk ; Casualties of war and ethnic cleansing ; The emergence of the Turkish Republic ; Nation-states, Islam, and the Ottoman legacy. |
Performer |
Lecturer: Professor Kenneth W. Harl, Tulane University. |
Language |
Closed captioned. |
Subject |
Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918 -- Videodiscs.
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Turkey -- Videodiscs. |
Genre |
Educational films.
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Historical films.
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Filmed lectures.
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Nonfiction films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Harl, Kenneth W., teacher.
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Teaching Company, publisher.
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ISBN |
9781629974095 |
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1629974099 |
Music No. |
PD3160A The Teaching Company (discs) |
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ID3160A-01 The Teaching Company (container) |
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PB3160A The Teaching Company (book) |
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