Entertainment among the Ottomans /
Approaching Ottoman social history through the lens of entertainment, this volume considers the multi-faceted roles of entertainment within society. At its most basic level entertainment could be all about pleasure, leisure and fun. But it also played a role in socialisation, gender divisions, socia...
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Format: eBook
Language: English
Published:
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2019]
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Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2019, ISBN: 9789004386341.
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Call Number: DR432 .E58 2019
- Front Matter
- Acknowledgements
- Illustrations
- Contributors
- Ottoman Society through the Lens of Entertainment /
- Ebru Boyar and Kate Fleet
- Contemplation or Amusement? The Light Shed by Ruznames on an Ottoman Spectacle of 1740-1750 /
- Tülay Artan
- Caravans and Voyages, Story and Song: Entertaining the Traveler in/to Ottoman Space /
- Palmira Brummett
- Play and Performance in Ottoman Costume Albums /
- William Kynan-Wilson
- Fun and Games in Ottoman Aleppo: the Life and Times of a Local Schoolteacher (1835-1865) /
- James Grehan
- Between Tradition and Modernity - Entertainment in Late Ottoman Rusçuk /
- Svetla Ianeva
- Public Celebrations and Ceremonies in the Late Ottoman Cretan Press: Building a Collective Identity among the Christian Population /
- Antonis Anastasopoulos
- The Late Ottoman Brothel in Istanbul: a Heterosexual Social Space for Homosocial Entertainment? /
- Ebru Boyar
- Bicycling into Modernity in the Late Ottoman Empire: Ahmed Tevfik and his Bicycle Travelogue /
- Yavuz Köse
- Muslim Culture, Reform and Patriotism: Staging Namık Kemal in Post-Ottoman Bulgaria (1878-1908) /
- Milena B Methodieva
- Warriors in Drag: Performing Gender and Remaking Men in Prisoner of War Theater /
- Yücel Yanıkdağ
- Back Matter
- Bibliography
- Index.