Title & Author:

The Architecture and memory of the minority quarter in the Muslim Mediterranean city / edited by Susan Gilson Miller and Mauro Bertagnin.

Publication:

Cambridge, MA : Harvard Univ Graduate School of Design, [2010]
©2010

Description:

227 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm

Series:

AGA Khan Program

Notes:
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-219) and glossary.
Foreword / Hashim Sarkis -- Acknowledgements -- An introduction to the Mediterranean minority quarter / Susan Gilson Miller -- Fragments of the past : reconstructing the history of Palermo's Meschita Quarter / William Granara -- The Giudecca of Trani : a Southern Italian synthesis / Susan Gilson Miller, Ilham Khurimakdisi, and Mauro Bertagnin -- The Mallâh, the third city of Fez / Susan Gilson Miller, Attilio Petruccioli, and Mauro Bertagnin -- The Mallâh of Marrakesh : epicenter of a desert economy / Emily R. Gottreich -- The Beni Ider Quarter of Tangier in 1900 : hybridity as a social practice / Susan Gilson Miller -- The Balat District of Istanbul : multiethnicity on the Golden Horn / Karen A. Leal.

Summary:

"The Harvard Design School is a leading center for education, information, and technical expertise on the built environment. Its departments of Architecture, Landscape Architecture, and Urban Planning and Design offer masters and doctoral degree programs and provide the foundation for its Advanced Studies and Executive Education programs."--Jacket

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

9781934510063 (paperback)
1934510068 (paperback)

Subject:

Islamic architecture.
Ethnic architecture Mediterranean Region.
Islamic cities and towns Mediterranean Region.
Minorities Dwellings Mediterranean Region.
Inner cities Mediterranean Region.
Architecture islamique.
Ethnic architecture
Inner cities
Islamic cities and towns
Minorities Dwellings
Religiöse Minderheit
Stadt
Stadtviertel
Cities and towns Islamic countries.
Cities and towns Mediterranean Region.
Minorities Islamic countries.
Minorities Mediterranean Region.
Stadtteil.
Mediterranean Region
Naher Osten

Form/genre:

Aufsatzsammlung.

Added entries:

Miller, Susan Gilson, editor.
Bertagnin, Mauro, 1949- editor.
Gottreich, Emily, 1966-
Granara, William.
Aga Khan Program at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design.
Aga Khan Program book series.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 275455
Call No.: BIB 209714
Status: Available