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The city's pleasures : Istanbul in the eighteenth century / Shirine Hamadeh.

The city's pleasures : Istanbul in the eighteenth centu...

The city's pleasures : Istanbul in the eighteenth century / Shirine Hamadeh.

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The city's pleasures : Istanbul in the eighteenth century / Shirine Hamadeh.

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The city's pleasures : Istanbul in the eighteenth century / Shirine Hamadeh.

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Publisher

Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2008.

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NQ949.618/1

Record Identifier

74VvkNxEqwoX

MMS ID

991013946669702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xii, 350 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 28 cm.

Contents

Note on transliteration -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The conquest of the Bosphorus -- Architecture, ceremonial, and exhibitionism -- Splash and spectacle -- Public spaces and public order -- In and out of the poetic canon -- Building histories in verse -- Fruits, flowers, and sensory pleasu...

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Publisher

Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2008.

Place of Publication

Washington (State)

Date Published

c2008.

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Full title

The city's pleasures : Istanbul in the eighteenth century / Shirine Hamadeh.

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General note

Publications on the Near East.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-340) and index.

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Date Copyright

c2008.

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Call Numbers

NQ949.618/1

Record Identifier

74VvkNxEqwoX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvkNxEqwoX

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ISBN

0295986670 (cloth : alk. paper)

9780295986678 (cloth : alk. paper)

DDC

949.618015

MMS ID

991013946669702626

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