Author
Holod, Renata.,Jayyusi, Salma Khadra.,Petruccioli, Attilio, 1945-,Raymond, André.
Publication Date
2008
Publication Place
Boston -
Brill
Subject
Cities and towns > Islamic Empire. | Islamic cities and towns > Islamic countries > History. | Islamic cities and towns > Islamic countries > Intellectual life. | Islamic cities and towns > Islamic countries > Social life and customs.
Type
Book
Language
English
Digital
No
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
1 online resource.
Library
American Research Center in Egypt - ARCE
Library Asset ID
Unknown
Record ID
40049
Library Location
ARCE Library
Date
2008
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. | The purpose of this book, is to draw attention to the sites of life, politics and culture where current and past generations of the Islamic world have made their mark. Unlike many previous volumes dealing with the city in the Islamic world, this one has been specially expanded not only to include snapshots of historical fabric but also to deal with the transformation of this fabric into modern and contemporary urban entities.
Sample Text
The purpose of this book, is to draw attention to the sites of life, politics and culture where current and past generations of the Islamic world have made their mark. Unlike many previous volumes dealing with the city in the Islamic world, this one has been specially expanded not only to include snapshots of historical fabric but also to deal with the transformation of this fabric into modern and contemporary urban entities.
Erişim
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Seri
Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East94.Brill's Companions to Middle East and Islamic Studies Online I, ISBN: 9789004389243.