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The pursuit of pleasure : drugs and stimulants in Iranian history, 1500-1900 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Matthee, Rudolph P., 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover Page
  • Half-title Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication Page
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Note on Transliteration
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Part I: Safavid Period
  • Chapter 1: General Overview: Iran between 1500 and 1900
  • Chapter 2: Wine in Safavid Iran I: Between Excess and Abstention
  • Chapter 3: Wine in Safavid Iran II: Ambivalence and Prohibition
  • Chapter 4: Opium in Safavid Iran: The Assimilated Drug
  • Chapter 5: Tobacco in Safavid Iran: Pleasure and Proscription
  • Chapter 6: Coffee in Safavid Iran: Commerce and Consumption
  • Part II: Qajar Period
  • Chapter 7: Wine in Qajar Iran: From Flouting the Religious Law to Flaunting Unbelief
  • Chapter 8: Opium and Tobacco in Qajar Iran: From Pleasure to Crash Crop and Emblem of the Nation
  • Chapter 9: From Coffee to Tea: Shifting Patterns of Consumption in Qajar Iran
  • Chapter 10: Drinking Tea in the Qahvah-khanah: The Politics of Consumption in Qajar Iran
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index