Author
Evliya Çelebi, 1611?-1682?, Nurettin Gemici, Robert Dankoff
Publication Date
2012
Publication Place
Leiden ; Boston -
Brill
Subject
Evliya Çelebi, 1611?-1682? -- Travel -- Saudi Arabia -- Medina, Medina (Saudi Arabia) -- Description and travel, Travelers' writings, Turkish
Type
Book
Language
eng,ota
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
292
Library
Royal Danish Library
Library Asset ID
ISBN : 1-283-55091-1, ISBN : 9786613863362, ISBN : 90-04-21661-8, OCLC : (OCoLC)809775232, ISBN : 90-04-21135-7
Record ID
alma99123023271905763
Library Location
Royal Danish Library
Date
2012
Notes
edited with commentary and introduction by Nurettin Gemici ; translation of the Ottoman Turkish text by Robert Dankoff., Turkish text and English translation on facing pages, followed by facsimiles of the manuscript., Evliyā Çelebī, the famous Ottoman traveler of the seventeenth century, visited many countries under the sovereignity of the Ottoman Empire in Europe, Asia and Africa, including the Mecca and Medina. This book offers a critical edition of the section from Evliyā's Travels about Medina. It includes first-hand information on the administrative, historical, cultural, traditional and etymological structure of the city, and on everyday life in Medina during the seventeenth century. Evliyā Çelebī provides the readers with valuable information not only on the city itself, but also on its environs. This book offers a transliteration of the relevant passages on the basis of several Ottoman manuscripts, as well as an English translation made by Robert Dankoff.
İçindekiler
Preliminary Material / Nurettin Gemici -- Introduction / Nurettin Gemici -- Map / Nurettin Gemici -- Text and Translation / Nurettin Gemici -- Bibliography / Nurettin Gemici -- Index of Personal Names and Names of Tribes and Peoples / Nurettin Gemici -- Index of Geographical Names / Nurettin Gemici -- Index of Book Titles / Nurettin Gemici -- Facsimiles of the Manuscript / Nurettin Gemici.
Diğer sınıflandırma
DS248.M5
