Преподавател(и):

доц. Светла Янева  д-р

Описание на курса:

Компетенции:

Students who complete this course:

1) will know:

•The students deepen their knowledge on the history of everyday life in general and on that in South-Eastern Europe in Ottoman times in particular. They become familiar with the methodologies for studying everyday life and are acquainted with different approaches to the concrete topics discussed and with the recent historiographical debates on them.

2) will be able to:

•The students improve their abilities of analysis and interpretation of different kind of primary and secondary sources on everyday life as well as their individual written and oral performances.

Предварителни изисквания:
•English language proficiency

•Background in Humanities or related field

Форми на провеждане:
Редовен

Учебни форми:
Проект

Език, на който се води курса:
Английски

Теми, които се разглеждат в курса:

1. Food and diets in South-Eastern Europe, 15th -19th c.
2. To earn a living in the towns and cities in South-Eastern Europe in Ottoman times
3. Communication, traveling and transportation in South-Eastern Europe in Ottoman times
4. Health, diseases and hygiene in South-Eastern Europe, 15th – 19th c.
5. Traditions and modernization of everyday life in South-Eastern Europe, 18th – 19th c.
6. Cross-cultural mutual influences in everyday life in South-Eastern Europe, 15th -19th c.

Литература по темите:

Boyar, E. and K. Fleet A social history of Ottoman Istanbul. Cambridge, CUP, 2010.

Braudel, F. Civilization and Capitalism, 15th–18th Centuries. vol. 1: The Structures of Everyday Life; vol. 2: The Wheels of Commerce; vol. 3: The Perspective of the World, Berkley, University of California Press, 1992.

Castellan, G. L’influence de Constantinople sur la vie quotidienne des villes balkaniques (fin 18e – debut 19e siècles). – In : Istanboul à la jonction des cultures balkaniques, méditerranéennes, slaves et orientales aux 16e–19e siècles. Bucarest, 1977.

Davidova, E. Balkan transition to modernity and nation-states. Trough the eyes of three generation of merchants (1780s–1890s) (Leiden-Boston: Brill, 2013)

Gara, E. Lending and borrowing money in an Ottoman province town. – In: Acta Viennensia Ottomanica, Wien 1999, 113-120.

Faroqhi, Suraiya, Subjects of the sultan. Culture and daily life in the Ottoman Empire (New York: I. B. Taurus Publishers, 2000)

Faroqhi, Suraiya, “Women's work, poverty and privileges of guildsmen”, Archiv Orientalni, 69/2 (2001), pp. 155-64.

Ianeva, Svetla, “The commercial practices and protoindustrial activities of Haci Hristo Rachkov, a Bulgarian trader at the end of the eighteenth to the beginning of the nineteenth century”, Oriente Moderno, XXV (LXXXVI), 1, 2006, pp. 77–92.

Ianeva, S. Hygiene in nineteenth century Bulgaria. – Turkish Historical Review (forthcoming).

Palairet,M. Migrant workers of the Balkans and their villages (18th century-World War II), in Handwerk in Mittel-und Sud-osteuropa, Munchen, 1987.

Panzac, D. La peste dans l’Empire Ottoman, 1700–1850. Leuven, 1985.

Revel, J. L’histoire au ras du sol. – In : Levi, G. Le pouvoir au village. Histoire d’un exorciste dans le Piemont du XVIIe siècle. Paris, 1989, XXII-XXXV.

Todorov, N. The Balkan city, 1400–1900. Seatle and London, 1983.

Todorova, M. Imagining the Balkans. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997.

Todorova. M. Language as a cultural unifier in a multilingual setting: the Bulgarian case during the nineteenth century. – Eastern European Politics and Societies, 1990, vol. 4, No 3.