The Hammam through Time and Space

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Peteet, Julie

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Offers a fascinating tour through the rich cultural history of hammams, or baths, in the Mediterranean and Middle East. In this original work, Julie Peteet provides the first comprehensive examination of hammams through their architecture, the labour pool, clientele, meanings, notions of the body and hygiene, and economy.

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ISBN/GTIN978-0-8156-3831-5

ProduktartBuch

EinbandGebunden

VerlagSyracuse University Press

Erscheinungsdatum30.04.2024

SpracheEnglisch

MasseBreite 157 mm, Höhe 235 mm, Dicke 29 mm

Gewicht975 g

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KategorieSoziologie

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Peteet, Julie

Julie Peteet is professor emerita of anthropology at the University of Louisville. She is the author of Space and Mobility in Palestine, Landscape of Hope and Despair: Palestinian Refugee Camps, and Gender in Crisis: Women and the Palestinian Resistance Movement.