Historians in Cairo : essays in honor of George Scanlon / edited by Jill Edwards.
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TextPublisher: Cairo ; New York : American University in Cairo Press, [2002]Copyright date: ©2002Description: xviii, 286 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9774247019
- 962 21 H
Contents:
Foreword
Introduction
More thoughts on early Abbasid lusterwares in the Egyptian context /
From Paris and Cairo to Tehran: Guénonian traditionalism, the Iranian revolution, and the Islamic republic /
Nostalgic literature on Alexandria /
Golden anniversary of Egypt's national courts /
Poet against proconsul: Wilfrid Blunt's struggle with Lord Cromer over British rule in Egypt /
Urban history of Cairo around 1900: a reinterpretation /
Olfactory tale of two cities: Cairo in the nineteenth century /
Preservation and restoration: the methods of Max Herz Pasha, chief architect of the Comité de Conservation des Monuments de l'art Arabe, 1890-1914 /
'Awalim; or, the persistence of error /
Osman Effendi: a Scottish convert to Islam in early nineteenth-century Egypt /
Mosque of Amir Qawsun in Cairo (730/1330) /
Taking the plunge: the development and use of the Cairene bathhouse /
Timurid Bazar and the origin of the domed tim /
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Includes bibliographical references.
Foreword
Introduction
More thoughts on early Abbasid lusterwares in the Egyptian context /
From Paris and Cairo to Tehran: Guénonian traditionalism, the Iranian revolution, and the Islamic republic /
Nostalgic literature on Alexandria /
Golden anniversary of Egypt's national courts /
Poet against proconsul: Wilfrid Blunt's struggle with Lord Cromer over British rule in Egypt /
Urban history of Cairo around 1900: a reinterpretation /
Olfactory tale of two cities: Cairo in the nineteenth century /
Preservation and restoration: the methods of Max Herz Pasha, chief architect of the Comité de Conservation des Monuments de l'art Arabe, 1890-1914 /
'Awalim; or, the persistence of error /
Osman Effendi: a Scottish convert to Islam in early nineteenth-century Egypt /
Mosque of Amir Qawsun in Cairo (730/1330) /
Taking the plunge: the development and use of the Cairene bathhouse /
Timurid Bazar and the origin of the domed tim /
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