An edition of The walled Arab city in literature, architecture and history (2001)

The walled Arab city in literature, architecture and history

the living Medina in the Magrhib

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Frank Cass
Language
English
Pages
165

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Subjects

Islamic cities and towns, Architecture and society, Cities and towns, Islamic Architecture, Urban Sociology, History, Islamic architecture, Civilization, arab, Villes islamiques, Histoire, Villes, Architecture et société, Sociologie urbaine, Architecture islamique, Urban sociology, Arab Civilization, Congresses, Architecture

Places

Tunis (Tunisia), Tlemcen (Algeria), North Africa, Tangier (Morocco)
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Cover of: Walled Arab City in Literature, Architecture and History
Walled Arab City in Literature, Architecture and History: The Living Medina in the Maghrib
2013, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: Walled Arab City in Literature, Architecture and History
Walled Arab City in Literature, Architecture and History: The Living Medina in the Maghrib
2013, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: Walled Arab City in Literature, Architecture and History
Walled Arab City in Literature, Architecture and History: The Living Medina in the Maghrib
2013, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: Walled Arab City in Literature, Architecture and History
Walled Arab City in Literature, Architecture and History: The Living Medina in the Maghrib
2013, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: The walled Arab city in literature, architecture and history
The walled Arab city in literature, architecture and history: the living Medina in the Magrhib
2001, Frank Cass
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Table of Contents

Orientalism as irony in Gérard de Nerval's Voyage en Orient / James E. Housefield
Watering the garden of Tangier : colonial contestations in a Moroccan city / Susan Gilson Miller
The social context of working equines in the urban Middle East : the example of Fez Medina / Diana K. Davis and Denys Frappier
The role of the Medinas in the reconstruction of Algerian culture and identity / Djilali Sari
Geographies of Jewish Tlemcen / Susan Slyomovics
Neighbourhood notes : texture and streetscape in the Médina of Tunis / Justin McGuinness
Preservation and self-absorption : Italian colonisation and the walled city of Tripoli, Libya / Mia Fuller.

Edition Notes

This group of studies first appeared in a Special Issue on 'The walled Arab city in literature, architecture and history : the living Medina in the Maghrib' of The Journal of North African Studies (ISSN 1362-9387) 5/4 (Winter 2000).

"Essays in this collection were presented at the conference 'The Living Medina: The Walled Arab City in Architecture, Literature and History', hild 26 May-7June 1996. The conference, sponsored by the American Institute for Maghrib Studies (AIMS), was convened at the Tangier American Legation Museum (TALM)...." [p.1]

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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London, Portland, OR
Series
Cass series--history and society in the Islamic world -- 3
Other Titles
Journal of North African studies. 5/4 (Winter 2000)

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
307.76/0961
Library of Congress
HT148.A34 W35 2001, HT148, HT148.A34 W35 2001eb, DT192 .W3 2001

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165 p. :
Number of pages
165

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OL22486377M
Internet Archive
walledarabcityin0000unse
ISBN 10
071465177X, 0714682152
LCCN
2001002361
OCLC/WorldCat
868978395, 50737005
Goodreads
164902
818397

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