Scholarly Salons in 16th-Century Damascus
Ottoman History Podcast
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The Salon and Empire and the Outumn Empire
The best way to learn the rules of the salon and how to excel in the salon was to partake in one, says Rasi. The young badre din would already begin to meet some of the important men of their era - but also that he would begin to learn what the rules were. If i could do the project over again, i think i d i would spend more time looking at the kind of literature that aimed to help to prepare men for these kinds of contexts write. So you could read a book about asor of salon etiquette, or or furnishing these of anecdotes for the salon. But of course, you know, the very best way to prepare wat was actually participate in
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