July 10

European Imperialism and Ideological Responses

Gelvin, 90-105, 140-150, 158-165

Michelle Woodward, Orientalism in Photography
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Michelle Campos, Ottoman Brothers: Muslims, Christians, and Jews in Early TwentiethCentury Palestine (Stanford University Press, 2010), Chapter 1.

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Prompts for Reading Responses:


Pick one of the following prompts. 

What was the concept of ḥurriyya? How did the Constitutional Revolution bring together ideas of Ottoman patriotism and Islamic modernism?

Or....

What is the importance of language and images in defining revolutionary changes and goals? 
For example, you may consider the role of satire, postcard images, and the Ottoman adoption of motifs of European nationalism. 

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