Coffee and coffeehouses: the origins of a social beverage in the Medieval Near East
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Main Author: Hattox, Ralph S. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Seattle u.a. Distributed by University of Washington Press 1985
Series:Near Eastern studies 3
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-170) and index
The great coffee controversy -- The coming of coffee to the Near East -- Coffee, coffeehouses, and the opposition -- Wine, coffee, and the Holy Law -- Lethargy, leprosy, and melancholia : coffee and medieval medicine -- Taverns without wine : the rise of the coffeehouse -- Society and the social life of the coffeehouse -- The coffeehouse : social norms, social symbols
Physical Description:xii, 178 pages, 16 leaves of plates Illustrations 22 cm
ISBN:0295962313

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