Author
Evliya Çelebi, 1611?-1682?, Gemici, Nurettin, Dankoff, Robert
Publication Date
2012
Publication Place
Leiden ; Boston -
Brill
Subject
Travelers' writings, Turkish, Medina (Saudi Arabia) -- Description and travel, Evliya Çelebi, 1611?-1682? -- Travel -- Saudi Arabia -- Medina
Type
kitap
Language
Undetermined
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Pages Count
292
Physical Dimensions
1 online resource (x, 292 pages) : illustrations, map, facsimilies.
Library
University of Michigan Library
Library Asset ID
809775232
Record ID
99187364259306381
Library Location
Flint Thompson Library, UM Ann Arbor Libraries, University Library
Date
2012
Notes
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.
Sample Text
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.
Akademik Disiplin
International Studies | Middle Eastern, Near Eastern and North African Studies
Katkıda Bulunanlar
Gemici, Nurettin., Dankoff, Robert.
Son Dizinleme Tarihi
20251210
Biçim
Book, Available Online
Dizi (transkripsiyon)
Evliya Çelebi's book of travels ; v. 6
Dizi Bildirimi
Evliya Çelebi, 1611?-1682? Seyahatname. Selections. English & Turkish ; v. 6., Evliyā Çelebi's Book of Travels 6.