The article shows how nimbly the Turkish turban as a mobile fashion-object crosses borders in early modern Europe to act as an agent at once of othering and of domesticating foreignness, unmooring identities even when they are meant to fix them.

Fickle turbans and mercurial fashions: Blurring the boundaries of identities between Europe and the Ottoman Empire / D'Amora, Rosita. - (2025), pp. 163-175. [10.53288/0417.1.00].

Fickle turbans and mercurial fashions: Blurring the boundaries of identities between Europe and the Ottoman Empire

Rosita D'Amora
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2025

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The article shows how nimbly the Turkish turban as a mobile fashion-object crosses borders in early modern Europe to act as an agent at once of othering and of domesticating foreignness, unmooring identities even when they are meant to fix them.
2025
Crossings. Migrant Knowledges, Migrant Forms
978-1-68571-280-8
Turban; Ottoman Empire; identity; border crossing; migrant objects
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Fickle turbans and mercurial fashions: Blurring the boundaries of identities between Europe and the Ottoman Empire / D'Amora, Rosita. - (2025), pp. 163-175. [10.53288/0417.1.00].
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