Coffee, coffeehouses and cultural life in the late 17th century Ottoman Istanbul
By: Merve Tosun
Edition: 1st edition.
Series: History -- 318; Tarih dizisi (Libra Kitapçılık ve Yayıncılık) -- 318.
Publisher: Libra Kitapçılık ve Yayıncılık Ticaret A.Ş.
Published: 2019
Place of publication: Osmanbey, İstanbul
Language: eng
Number of pages: 115
ISBN-13: 9786057884442
Subjects: Coffee; History; Coffeehouses; Coffee drinking; Social life and customs; Manners and customs
Other titles: Coffee, coffeehouses and cultural life in late 17th century Ottoman Istanbul
Description: This books focuses on coffee and coffeehouses at the end of the 17th century, Count Luigi Ferdinando Marsigli's life and his essay on coffee. It examines the social, political, economic and spatial transformation starting with the emergence of coffee and coffeehouses, specific to their occurrence in the Ottoman-Istanbul.

This books focuses on coffee and coffeehouses at the end of the 17th century, County Luigi Ferdinando Marsigli's life and his essay on coffee.  It examines the social, political, economic and spatial transformation starting with the emergence of coffee and coffeehouses, specific to their occurrence in the Ottoman-Istanbul.
Notes: "Coffee and coffeehouses have never ceased to be a matter of discussion since their first occurrence. This book focuses on coffee and coffeehouses at the end of the 17th century, Count Luigi Ferdinando Marsigli's life and his essay on coffee. It examines the social, political, economic and spatial transformation starting with the emergence of coffee and coffeehouses, specific to their occurrence in the Ottoman-Istanbul. It continues with the interesting life of Count Luigi Ferdinando Marsigli from Bologna. His works on his interaction with Ottoman culture, military, geography and officials are stated in the final chapter."--Page 4 of cover.

"Libra kitap"--Preliminary page.

Includes Fetwas on coffee in the appendices.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-110) and index.

Text in English, with scattered Turkish.