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Cemberlitas Hamami in Istanbul : the biographical memoir of a Turkish bath /

This original study, taking a biographical approach to tell the story of a Turkish bathhouse, contributes to the fields of Islamic, Ottoman and modern Turkish cultural, architectural, social and economic history.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Macaraig, Nina (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2018.
Colección:Edinburgh studies on the Ottoman Empire
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This original study, taking a biographical approach to tell the story of a Turkish bathhouse, contributes to the fields of Islamic, Ottoman and modern Turkish cultural, architectural, social and economic history.
Notas:Preface Acknowledgments Note on Transliteration List of Illustrations List of Tables Introduction Chapter 1: Ancestry The Patroness: Nurbanu Sultan The Architect: Sinan Origins Chapter 2: Family The Atik Valide Vakfı The Atik Valide Mosque Complex The Endowed Hamams Chapter 3: From Birth to Breadwinner The Birth Getting Ready to Work The Hamam's Employees The Hamam's Customers Making Money Chapter 4: Impressions and Identities A Place for Ritual Cleansing A Place for Socialising A Place for Carnal Pleasure A Place for Healing Pride of the City Chapter 5: In Sickness and in Health Symptoms: Evidence for Renovations Causes: Fires, Earthquakes and Other Calamities Treatment: Repair and Renovation Work Chapter 6: Old Age Renegotiating of Economic Family Relations: Double-Rent Mutilation A New Identity I: Emblem of Ottoman Heritage in the Nineteenth Century A New Identity II: Emblem of Ottoman Heritage in the Early Republic Survival Chapter 7: Second Spring A New Identity III: Tourist Attraction A New Identity IV: Object of Ottomania A New Identity V: The Managers' and Employee's Perspectives A New Identity VI: The Digital Age Epilogue Appendix: Excerpts from the Endowment Deed of the Atik Valide Vakfı References Index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour).
ISBN:9781474434126
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