Faroqhi, Suraiya,  1941- <br/><br/>
Subjects of the Sultan :  culture and daily life in the Ottoman Empire / 
Subtitle on spine:  Culture and everyday life in the Ottoman Empire from the Middle Ages until the beginning of the twentieth century 
Suraiya Faroqhi. 
 - London ;  New York :  I.B. Tauris,  2000. 
 - x, 358 p. :  ill., maps ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-351) and index. 
<br/><br/>Machine generated contents note: 1 Introduction -- 2 The Emergence of an Empire -- PART I Culture: How it was Created and Disseminated -- 3 The Economic and Social Structure of the Ottoman Empire in -- Early Modern Times -- 4 Images of the World and the Times -- 5 Borders and Those Who Crossed Them -- 6 Women's Culture -- PART II The Arts -- 7 Architects, Pious Foundations and Architectural Aesthetics -- 8 Town Life: Urban Identity and Lifestyle -- 9 Ceremonies, Festivals and the Decorative Arts -- 10 Readers, Writers and Storytellers -- 11 Food, Drink and Sociability -- PART III Cultural Change -- 12 Crises and New Beginnings, 1770-1839 -- 13 Elegance Alafranga, Social Criticism and Tomatoes: -- Transformations in the Culture of the Ottoman Upper -- Class, I840-I914 -- 14 In Conclusion -- Notes -- Chronology -- Bibliography -- Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1860642896 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Cities and towns--History--Turkey.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Turkey--Social life and customs.<br/>Turkey--Civilization--1288-1918.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DR432  / F372 2000