Chapter 3 Deconstructing ‘Orientalism’ at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition: Esmeralda Cervantes, Sultan Abdulhamid II and the “Address on the Education and Literature of the Women of Turkey”

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Table of Contents V
3. Introduction 1
4. Section I. Inside Out: Global Intellectual Trajectories of the Ottomans
5. Chapter 1 Bosnia’s “Young Turks”: The Bosnian Muslim Intelligentsia in its Late Ottoman Context, 1878–1914 27
6. Chapter 2 Between Constitution, Empire, and Nation: An Intellectual Trajectory of Pancho Dorev and his Legalist Paradigm 49
7. Chapter 3 Deconstructing ‘Orientalism’ at the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition: Esmeralda Cervantes, Sultan Abdulhamid II and the “Address on the Education and Literature of the Women of Turkey” 79
8. Section II. From Empire to Republic: The Transformation of Intellectual Dispositions in Republican Turkey
9. Chapter 4 Ottoman-Turkish Thought from a Global Intellectual History Perspective: An Analysis of Disenchantment from Positivism and Engagement with Bergsonian Intuitionism 107
10. Chapter 5 Between French Culture and German Geist – The Transnational Constitutions of Turkish Academic Philosophy 137
11. Chapter 6 Globalizing Turkey’s Intellectual Histories 173
12. Section III. Interaction with the Global: Formation and Propagation of Ideas and Ideologies in Turkey
13. Chapter 7 The Wilsonian Ideas of the Ottoman Turkish Intelligentsia in Post-World War I Turkey 195
14. Chapter 8 Turkish Anticlericalism, Republicanism, and the Left: Intersections and Departures 219
15. Chapter 9 Global Intellectual Transfers and the Making of Turkish High Islamism, c. 1960–1995 247
16. Conclusion 271
17. Index 279
18. List of Contributors 283