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The hammam through time and space / Julie Peteet.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Peteet, Julie Marie, author.
- Series:
- Gender, culture, and politics in the Middle East
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Public baths--Islamic countries.
- Public baths.
- Bathhouses--Islamic countries.
- Bathhouses.
- Bathing customs--Islamic countries.
- Bathing customs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 367 pages).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2024.
- Contents:
- Genealogy I : Neolithic to Byzantium
- Genealogy II : Early Islam to the Ottomans
- Why Now? Culture and Body in Motion
- The Hammam as Spatial Practice and Rite of Passage
- The Hammam as a Sensorium
- Danger in the Hammam : From the Supernatural to Murder
- Heritage, Tourism, Commodification, and Wellness
- Laboring in the Hammam.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 23, 2024).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Peteet, Julie Marie. Hammam through time and space
- ISBN:
- 9780815657040
- 0815657048
- Publisher Number:
- 40032262301
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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