Empire building : orientalism and Victorian architecture / Mark Crinson.
Material type: TextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 1996Description: xvi, 288 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0415139414
- 9780415139410
- 0415139406
- 9780415139403
- 720.94109034
- NA967.5.V53 C75 1996
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 720.94109034 CRI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A188372B |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-277) and index.
List of plates -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- Pt. I. Orientalism and Architecture -- 1. Useful knowledge: interpreting Islamic architecture, 1700-1840 -- 2. South-savage: interpreting Islamic architecture, 1840-70 -- 3. Oriental Byzantium: interpreting Byzantine architecture, 1840-70 -- Pt. II. Architecture and the Orient -- Preface -- 4. Architecture in captivity: James Wild and St Mark's, Alexandria -- 5. The spectacle of alliance: British architecture in Istanbul -- 6. Dignified progress: later British architecture in Egypt -- 7. New Jerusalems: evangelical architecture in Jerusalem.
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