"the Turk" in the Czech Imagination (1870s-1923)

In ＂The Turk＂ in the Czech Imagination (1870s-1923) Jitka Malečková examines Czechs’ views of the Turks in the last half century of the existence of the Ottoman Empire and shows that they were significantly affected by nationalism and Pan-Slavism.

Jitka Malečková is a Professor of Middle Eastern Studies at Charles University in Prague. She specializes in modern Ottoman history, gender and nationalism, terrorism, and relations between Europe and the Ottoman Empire and has published extensively on these subjects.