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Historians in Cairo : essays in honor of George Scanlon
- Title
- Historians in Cairo : essays in honor of George Scanlon / edited by Jill Edwards.
- Publication
- Cairo ; New York : American University in Cairo Press, c2002.
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- Description
- xviii, 286 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Foreword / John Semple -- Introduction / Jill Edwards -- More thoughts on early Abbasid lusterwares in the Egyptian context / Rosalind Wade Haddon -- Timurid Bazar and the origin of the domed tim / Bernard O'Kane -- Mosque of Amir Qawsun in Cairo (730/1330) / Chahinda Karim -- Taking the plunge: the development and use of the Cairene bathhouse / Nicholas Warner -- Osman Effendi: a Scottish convert to Islam in early nineteenth-century Egypt / Jason Thompson -- 'Awalim; or, the persistence of error / John Rodenbeck -- Preservation and restoration: the methods of Max Herz Pasha, chief architect of the Comité de Conservation des Monuments de l'art Arabe, 1890-1914 / István Ormos -- Olfactory tale of two cities: Cairo in the nineteenth century / Khaled Fahmy -- Urban history of Cairo around 1900: a reinterpretation / Nelly Hanna -- Golden anniversary of Egypt's national courts / Enid Hill -- Poet against proconsul: Wilfrid Blunt's struggle with Lord Cromer over British rule in Egypt / Roger Owen -- Nostalgic literature on Alexandria / Robert Mabro -- From Paris and Cairo to Tehran: Guénonian traditionalism, the Iranian revolution, and the Islamic republic / Mark Sedgwick.
- Call Number
- *OAC 03-1069
- ISBN
- 9774247019
- OCLC
- 50914529
- Title
- Historians in Cairo : essays in honor of George Scanlon / edited by Jill Edwards.
- Imprint
- Cairo ; New York : American University in Cairo Press, c2002.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Added Author
- Scanlon, George T.Edwards, Jill.
- Research Call Number
- *OAC 03-1069