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Focusing on the cultural significance of hammams, Julie Peteet delves into their historical evolution from the Bronze and Iron Ages through various eras, including Hellenistic and Islamic periods. She provides a comprehensive analysis of these baths, examining their architecture, labor dynamics, clientele, and the broader implications for body and hygiene. By exploring the hammam as both a physical structure and a social institution, Peteet highlights its role as a vital space for religious ceremonies and a unifying element across diverse cultures.
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The Hammam through Time and Space, Julie Peteet
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2024
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- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Julie Peteet
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2024
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 384
- ISBN13
- 9780815638322
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Ethnographie
- Beschreibung
- Focusing on the cultural significance of hammams, Julie Peteet delves into their historical evolution from the Bronze and Iron Ages through various eras, including Hellenistic and Islamic periods. She provides a comprehensive analysis of these baths, examining their architecture, labor dynamics, clientele, and the broader implications for body and hygiene. By exploring the hammam as both a physical structure and a social institution, Peteet highlights its role as a vital space for religious ceremonies and a unifying element across diverse cultures.