Etienne Charrière – The Novel from Commodity to Technology: Producing and Consuming Prose Fiction in the Late Ottoman Empire – 10/11/2016
Jeudi 10 novembre 2016 à 18h30 à l’IFEAEtienne Charrière (RCAC)Dans le cadre du Séminaire « Sciences et savoirs dans l’Empire ottoman » Inscription avant le 9 novembre : https://www.inscription-facile.com/form/fidZk8hOVkkEdDMX9o6Z « The Novel from Commodity to Technology: Producing and Consuming Prose Fiction in the Late Ottoman Empire » When we discuss the development of a culture of the novel in the late Ottoman Empire, it appears crucial to emphasize that the emergence of this particular genre in the largest urban centers of the Empire in the second half of the nineteenth century was determined by two crucial parameters. First, the development of the Ottoman novel constituted a truly trans-communal phenomenon and was the product of a space marked by an uncommonly dense traffic in languages