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The Middle East On the Eve of Modernity : Aleppo in the 18th Century


The Middle East On the Eve of Modernity: Aleppo in the 18th Century (Study of the Middle East Institute Ser)
Author(s): Abraham Marcus
Format: Book

Excellent study of life in a large (relative to time and place), pre-modern, fairly cosmopolitan Islamic city with a substantial non-Muslim minority.

Posted by Tamerlane at March 7, 2006 06:44 PM
Filed Under: 15th - 18th century , Levant

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