Coffee and coffeehouses : the origins of a social beverage in the medieval Near East

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Coffee and coffeehouses : the origins of a social beverage in the medieval Near East

Ralph S. Hattox

University of Washington Press, 1988, c1985

University of Washington Press ed

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Bibliography: p. 165-170

Includes index

Reprint. Originally published in 1985 as No. 3 in Near Eastern Studies, university of Washington

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内容説明

Drawing on the accounts of early European travelers, original Arabic sources on jurisprudence and etiquette, and treatises on coffee from the period, the author recounts the colorful early history of the spread of coffee and the influence of coffeehouses in the medieval Near East. Detailed descriptions of the design, atmosphere, management, and patrons of early coffeehouses make fascinating reading for anyone interested in the history of coffee and the unique institution of the coffeehouse in urban Muslim society

目次

Illustrations Preface 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 Appendix: Note on Sources Glossary Notes Bibliography Index

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