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The Hammam through Time and Space

By Julie Peteet
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By Julie Peteet
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Julie Peteet offers a fascinating tour through the rich cultural history of hammams, or baths, in the Mediterranean and Middle East. These sacred structures date back to the Bronze and Iron Ages and have evolved through the Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, and Islamic periods. In this original work, Peteet provides the first comprehensive examination of hammams through their architecture, labor pool, clientele, meanings, notions of the body and hygiene, and economy. Exploring the hammam as bo...

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Social SciencesAnthropology & ArchaeologyRegional StudiesSocio-Cultural AnthropologySocio-Cultural Anthropology - General & MiscellaneousMiddle Eastern & North African Studies