Turkish Art of Love

By Pinhas Ben Nahum

Book Overview

Turkish Art of Love is a book written by Ben Nahum and Pinhas, which delves into the ancient and fascinating culture of love and romance in Turkey. The book explores the traditional Turkish ways of expressing love, courtship, and marriage, as well as the cultural and historical influences that have shaped these practices over time.Through a combination of historical research, personal anecdotes, and cultural analysis, Turkish Art of Love provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the various facets of Turkish love culture. The authors examine the role of poetry, music, and literature in Turkish love, as well as the importance of family and community in shaping romantic relationships.The book also covers the various rituals and customs associated with Turkish weddings, from the henna night to the traditional wedding feast. Additionally, the authors explore the impact of modernity and globalization on Turkish love culture, and how contemporary Turks are adapting to changing social norms and values.Overall, Turkish Art of Love is a fascinating and insightful book that provides readers with a deep appreciation for the rich and complex culture of love in Turkey. Whether you are interested in Turkish history, culture, or simply love and romance, this book is a must-read.1933. Turkish attitudes, traditions, and methods. Contents: Preface; Ottoman immodesty; Prostitution in Turkey; 11 wives of Mohammed; Turkomanic marriage; Pederasty and sodomy; A Turkish Nero; Moslem adultery; Love charms and aphrodisiacs; Turko-sexual deceptions; Polygamy and the Koran; Ottoman coitus; Mussulman perversions; Esoterics of Turkism; Postscript. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1161366431
• ISBN13: 9781161366433
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 1.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.0" x 10.0"