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Explore the history of craft workers in the Muslim Mediterranean with Crafts and Craftsmen of the Middle East: Fashioning the Individual in the Muslim Mediterranean (Islamic Mediterranean): v. 4. Published by Bloomsbury, this volume provides research on artisans working both within and outside of guild structures. The text covers a wide historical range, from the late sixteenth-century Ottoman Empire to traditional style crafts in twentieth-century Turkey and Egypt. Readers will follow the journey of artisans starting from 1582, when Istanbul craftsmen paraded before Sultan Murad III. The book examines the eighteenth-century struggles between artisans and tax farmers in Tokat, the specific work of the artisans of Cairo, and the craftsmen of Adana. This work offers a detailed survey of diverse traditions across the modern and contemporary Mediterranean world.

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This Bloomsbury publication provides research on craft workers within and outside of the guild structure.

The book covers a vast timeline from the late sixteenth-century Ottoman Empire to twentieth-century Turkey and Egypt.

Detailed accounts include the 1582 parades of Istanbul artisans in front of Sultan Murad III.

The text examines historical struggles between eighteenth-century artisans and tax farmers in Tokat.

Research includes specific studies on the artisans of Cairo and the craftsmen of Adana.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
24 March 2005
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22 January 2007

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