Cairo : histories of a city /

Cairo : histories of a city /

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Main Author: AlSayyad, Nezar (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard Universitry Press, 2011.

Edition: 1st ed.

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Architecture and society > Egypt > Cairo > History.
Architecture > Egypt > Cairo > History.
City planning > Egypt > Cairo > History.
Cairo (Egypt) > Buildings, structures, etc.

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Call Number: DT148 .A47 2011

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505 0 |a Preamble : reading and writing Cairo -- Memphis : the first Cairo -- From ancient Egypt to the Coptic enclave -- Fustat-Misr : the city of Arab Islam -- Al-Qahira : a Fatimid palatial town -- Fortress Cairo : from Salah Al-Din to the Pearl Tree -- The Bahri Mamluks : the city of the slave sultans -- Governing from the tower : the Burji Mamluks -- A provincial capital under Ottoman rule -- A changing city : from Napoleon to Muhammad Ali -- Modernizing the new, medievalizing the old : the city of the Khedive -- The Arab republic and the city of Nasser -- Escaping the present, consuming the past. 
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