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The animal in Ottoman Egypt /

Animals in rural Egypt became enmeshed in social relationships and made possible many tasks otherwise impossible. Rather than focus on what animals represented or symbolized, Mikhail discusses their social and economic functions, as Ottoman Egypt cannot be understood without acknowledging animals as...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mikhail, Alan, 1979-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, USA, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Animals in rural Egypt became enmeshed in social relationships and made possible many tasks otherwise impossible. Rather than focus on what animals represented or symbolized, Mikhail discusses their social and economic functions, as Ottoman Egypt cannot be understood without acknowledging animals as central shapers of the early modern world.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780199315284
0199315280
1299939813
9781299939813
9780199369232
0199369232