Signing in the Seraglio: Mutes, dwarfs and jestures at the Ottoman Court 1500-1700

Disability and Society

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 115-134

  Miles, M ^a  

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EID: 0034407276     PISSN: 09687599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09687590025801     Document Type: Article

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