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

1. Verfasser: Hattox, Ralph S. , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Seattle u.a.: Distributed by University of Washington Press, 1985.
Umfang/Format: xii, 178 pages, 16 leaves of plates: illustrations; 22 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Near Eastern studies 3
ISBN: 0295962313
Schlagworte:
Beschreibung: 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
Bibliographie: Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-170) and index.
ISBN: 0295962313