Coffeehouses, Urban Spaces, and the Formation of a Public Sphere in Safavid Isfahan
This essay examines the urban topography, physical structure, and social context of coffeehouses in Safavid Iran (1501–1722), particularly in the capital city of Isfahan. Through a reconstruction of the architecture and urban configuration of coffeehouses, the essay shows how, as an utterly novel in...
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| Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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Muqarnas
Year: 2016, Volume: 33, Issue: 1, Pages: 177-220 |
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coffeehouse
Isfahan
Safavid Iran
public sphere
urban space
early modern world
material culture
Khiyaban-i Chaharbagh
Maydan-i Naqsh-i Jahan
coffee
wine tavern
urban leisure
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