The image of an Ottoman city : : imperial architecture and urban experience in Aleppo in the 16th and 17th centuries / / by Heghnar Zeitlian Watenpaugh.
This urban and architectural study of Aleppo, a center of early modern global trade, draws upon archival and narrative texts, architectural evidence, and contemporary theoretical discussions of the relation between imperial ideology, urban patterns and rituals, and architectural form. The first two...
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| Superior document: | The Ottoman Empire and its heritage, v. 33 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2004 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Ottoman Empire and its heritage ;
v. 33. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (346 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- List of Illustrations; Abbreviations and Frequently Cited Sources; Note on Dates and Transliteration; Acknowledgments; Chapter One Introduction; Chapter Two The Aleppine Context; Chapter Three The Construction of a Monumental Corridor: The Great Complexes of the Sixteenth Century; Chapter Four The Decentering of Patronage: Dervish Lodges and Endowments of the Seventeenth Century; Chapter Five The Ottomanization of the Past; Chapter Six The Image of an Ottoman City; Chapter Seven Epilogue; Glossary; Bibliography; Index