Bathing culture of Anatolian civilizations
Subtitle: architecture, history, and imagination
By: edited by Nina Ergin
Series: Ancient Near Eastern studies. Supplement -- 37; Ancient Near Eastern studies -- 37.
Publisher: Peeters; Peeters Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Leuven; Walpole, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 329
ISBN-13: 9789042924390
Subjects: Architektur; Bathing customs; Water use; Antiquities; Civilization; Public baths; Baths; History; Hammam
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Nina Ergín; title: THE EVOLUTION OF BATHS IN AND OUTSIDE ANATOLIA; title: Bathing culture of Anatolia: a thousand points of light, a thousand fingers of warmth / Fikret K. Yegül; title: Baths in the Byzantine Age / Albrecht Berger; title: Between Balneum and Mamam: the role of Umayyad baths in Syria / Lara Tohme; title: SELJUK BATHS IN ANATOLIA, OTTOMAN BATHS IN ISTANBUL; title: The baths of Anatolian Seljuk Caravansarais / Ayşil Tükel Yavuz; title: Bathing business in Istanbul: a case study of the Çemberlitaş Hamami in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries / Nina Ergín; title: OTTOMAN BATHHOUSES IN THE PROVINCES; title: Bathing as a translocal phenomenon? Bathhouses in the Arab provinces of the Ottoman Empire / Astrid Meier; title: Ottoman mineral baths (kaplica) on the Balkans: a study of several little-known examples / Machiel Kiel; title: Ottoman baths in Greece: a contribution to the study of their history and architecture / Eleni Kanetaki; title: HAMAMS IN THE EARLY MODERN AND MODERN ERA OUTSIDE ANATOLIA; title: Hamams in Mughal India and Safavid Iran: climate and culture in two early modern Islamic empires / Stephen P. Blake; title: The Turkish bath in the West / Nabahat Avcioğlu; title: HAMMAMS IN THE IMAGINATION; title: The Ottoman bath through the painter's eye / Günsel Renda.