The Bulgarians in the Seventeenth Century
Author | : Dennis P. Hupchick |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 354 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105002293186 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book The Bulgarians in the Seventeenth Century written by Dennis P. Hupchick and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through Bulgarian and Ottoman documents, marginalia, travelers' accounts, art, and numerous secondary documents, the seventeenth century--considered by historians, as the nadir of Bulgarian national history--is examined as to the question of the Slavic society's continued existence despite centuries of foreign political, social and spiritual domination by the Ottoman Empire. The first part outlines the consequences for Bulgarian history of the Muslim Ottoman conquest. The second details the nature of the culture and the forms of expression. The third part consists of an overview of documented seventeenth century Bulgarian Orthodox expression.