Format:
XIII, 231 S.
,
Ill., Kt.
ISBN:
0415424399
,
9780415424394
Series Statement:
SOAS/Routledge studies on the Middle East 6
Content:
Introduction / Amira K. Bennison -- An urban structure for the early Islamic city: an archaeological hypothesis / Donald Whitcomb -- The foundation legend of Fez and other Islamic cities in light of the life of the Prophet / Simon O'Meara -- The city of Sultan Kala, Merv, Turkmenistan: communities, neighbourhoods and urban planning from the eighth to the thirteenth century / Tim Williams -- Power and the city in the Islamic west from the Umayyads to the Almohads / Maira K. Bennison -- Ceremonial and sacred space in early Fatimid Cairo / Jonathan M. Bloom -- Fīrūzkūh: the summer capitol of the Ghurids / David Thomas -- Fathpur Sikri and Isfahan: the founding and layout of capital cities in Mughal India and Safavid Iran / Stephen P. Blake -- The water supply of Tinnīs: public amenities and private investments / Alison L
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Introduction
,
An urban structure for the early Islamic city: an archaeological hypothesis
,
The foundation legend of Fez and other Islamic cities in light of the life of the Prophet
,
The city of Sultan Kala, Merv, Turkmenistan: communities, neighbourhoods and urban planning from the eighth to the thirteenth century
,
Power and the city in the Islamic west from the Umayyads to the Almohads
,
Ceremonial and sacred space in early Fatimid Cairo
,
Fīrūzkūh: the summer capitol of the Ghurids
,
Fathpur Sikri and Isfahan: the founding and layout of capital cities in Mughal India and Safavid Iran
,
The water supply of Tinnīs: public amenities and private investments
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0203946472
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780203946473
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780203946473
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0203946472
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
,
Sociology
Keywords:
Naher Osten
;
Islam
;
Stadt
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Konferenzschrift
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=24819
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