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Record Nr.

UNINA9910460957203321

Titolo

City of empires : Ottoman and British Famagusta / / edited by Michael J. K. Walsh

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-4438-8406-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (402 p.)

Collana

Cyprus Historical and Contemporary Studies

Disciplina

956.93

Soggetti

Electronic books.

Famagusta (Cyprus) History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Sommario/riassunto

Despite its undoubted importance, there has never been a volume dedicated entirely to studies of the historic city of Famagusta in the years which followed the siege of 1571. City of Empires: Ottoman and British Famagusta takes an important first step in redressing this imbalance. The four centuries which followed the conflict, as the contributions gathered here demonstrate, are rich research seams for scholars of history, urban design, photography, art history, literature, drama, military history and the post-war mandates. City of Empires also places emphasis on the tangible heritage of Famag