Levant : splendour and catastrophe on the Mediterranean /
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Language: English
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New Haven [Conn.] :
Yale University Press,
c2011.
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Call Number: DS62 .M48 2011
Table of Contents:
- The vineyards of Pera
- Smyrna : the eye of Asia
- Smyrna : massacres and merriment
- Alexandria : the key to Egypt
- Alexandria : bid for empire
- Beirut : the republic of merchants
- Alexandria : khedives and consuls
- Alexandria : the British years
- Beirut : the jewel in the crown of the Padishah
- Smyrna : Greeks and Turks
- Drifting cities
- Catastrophe and liberation
- Alexandria : queen of the Mediterranean
- Egyptianization
- Beirut : birth of a capital
- The Paris of the Middle East
- The dance of death
- New Levants for old.