Jelena Dimitrijevic ; Letters From Salonika (The Modern Muslim World)

An English translation of the Letters from Salonica by Jelena Dimitrijevic, accompanied by a substantial critical introduction and a commentary. The book comprises author?s impressions from Salonica in the summer of 1908, in the midst of the Young Turk Revolution. The narrative focuses on the question of the ?unveiling? of Muslim women, but also vividly portrays the vanished cityscape of Ottoman Salonica and gives accounts of the city?s Turkish, Jewish, Mu?min, and Greek communities.

• | Author: Jelena J. Dimitrijevic
• | Publisher: Gorgias Press
• | Publication Date: Feb 02, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 196 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover/History
• | ISBN-10: 1463206410
• | ISBN-13: 9781463206413