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The walled Arab city in literature, architecture and history : the living Medina in the Magrhib / edited by Susan Slyomovics.
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English
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London Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 2001.
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165 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
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HT148.A34 W35 2001
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Islamic cities and towns
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Africa, North
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History
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Cities and towns
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Africa, North
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History
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Architecture and society
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Africa, North
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History
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Sociology, Urban
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Tangier (Morocco)
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Tunis (Tunisia)
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Tlemcen (Algeria)
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Islamic architecture
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Africa, North
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Slyomovics, Susan
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Series
Cass series--history and society in the Islamic world
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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).
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.
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Journal of North African studies. 5/4 (Winter 2000)
ISBN
071465177X (hard)
0714682152 (pbk.)
LCCN
2001002361
OCLC
50737005
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