An Ottoman mentality : the world of Evliya Çelebi /

In his huge travel account, Evliya Çelebi provides materials for getting at Ottoman perceptions of the world, not only in areas like geography, topography, administration, urban institutions, and social and economic systems, but also in such domains as religion, folklore, sexual relations, dream in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dankoff, Robert (Author)
Other Authors: Hagen, Gottfried, 1963- (writer of afterword.)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2006.
Edition:Rev. 2nd ed.
Series:Ottoman Empire and its heritage ; v. 31.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=232274
Table of Contents:
  • Man of Istanbul
  • Man of the world
  • Servitor of the Sultan
  • Gentleman and dervish
  • Raconteur
  • Reporter and entertainer.