In Memoriam: Rifa'at Abou-El-Haj (1933-2022)
In Memoriam: Rifa'at Abou-El-Haj (1933-2022)
Author(s): David E GutmanSubject(s): History, Obituary
Published by: Burhan Çağlar
Keywords: Rifa'at Abou-El-Haj; Early-Modern Ottoman Empire; Nasihatname; Historiography;
Summary/Abstract: This obituary discusses the contributions of the late historian, Rifa'at Abou-El-Haj (1933-2022), to the field of Ottoman History. It describes the influence of his scholarship on the growing literature on the early-modern Ottoman Empire. It also references his mentorship of graduate students and the signficance of his critical approach to scholarship in the field.
Journal: Kadim
- Issue Year: 2022
- Issue No: 3
- Page Range: 263-265
- Page Count: 3
- Language: English