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Empire, architecture, and the city French-Ottoman encounters, 1830-1914

Title
Empire, architecture, and the city [electronic resource] : French-Ottoman encounters, 1830-1914 / Zeynep Çelik.
Author
Çelik, Zeynep.
Publication
Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2008.

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Description
1 online resource (xiii, 337 p., [25] p. of plates) : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.), plans (some col.)
Summary
Examines the cities of Algeria and Tunisia under French colonial rule and those of the Ottoman Arab provinces, providing a nuanced look at cross-cultural exchanges.
Series Statement
Studies in modernity and national identity
Uniform Title
  • Empire, architecture, and the city (Online)
  • Studies in modernity and national identity.
Alternative Title
Empire, architecture, and the city (Online)
Subject
  • Public spaces > Africa, North
  • Public spaces > Turkey
  • Architecture, French > Africa, North
  • Architecture, Ottoman
  • Architecture and state > Africa, North
  • Architecture and state > Turkey
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-320) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Imperial infrastructures -- Transforming urban fabrics -- New public spaces -- A new monumentality and an official architecture -- Affirming empire : public ceremonies.
LCCN
2007053064
OCLC
ssj0002708537
Author
Çelik, Zeynep.
Title
Empire, architecture, and the city [electronic resource] : French-Ottoman encounters, 1830-1914 / Zeynep Çelik.
Imprint
Seattle : University of Washington Press, c2008.
Series
Studies in modernity and national identity
Studies in modernity and national identity.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-320) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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