1st Edition

The Walled Arab City in Literature, Architecture and History The Living Medina in the Maghrib

Edited By Susan Slyomovics Copyright 2001
172 Pages
by Routledge

172 Pages
by Routledge

176 Pages
by Routledge

This book offers a multidisciplinary approach to the medina, the traditional walled Arab city of North Africa. The medina becomes a concrete case study for comparative explorations of general questions about the social use of urban space by opening up fields of research at the intersection of history, comparative cultural studies, architecture and anthropology. Essays by American, European and... Read more
a multi-disciplinary approach to address a variety of questions about the social use of urban space

- Middle East Journal

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Edited by Slyomovics, Susan