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UNINA9910779891703321 |
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Autore |
Shokoohy Mehrdad |
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Titolo |
Muslim architecture of south India [[electronic resource] ] : the Sultanate of Ma'bar and the traditions of maritime settlers on the Malabar and Coromandel coasts (Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Goa) / / Mehrdad Shokoohy |
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Abingdon [England], : RoutledgeCurzon, 2011, c2003 |
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ISBN |
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0-415-30207-2 |
1-315-01619-2 |
1-136-49977-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (351 p.) |
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Collana |
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RoutledgeCurzon studies in South Asia |
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Classificazione |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Architecture - India - Malabar Coast - History - 14th century |
Architecture - India - Coromandel Coast - History - 14th century |
Islamic architecture - India - Malabar Coast |
Islamic architecture - India - Coromandel Coast |
Muslims - India, South - History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. The Coromandel coast (Tamil, Nadu) -- pt. 2. Malabar (Kerala and Goa) -- pt. 3. Appendices, lists, bibliography and index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book reinterprets the Muslim architecture and urban planning of South India, looking beyond the Deccan to the regions of Tamil Nadu and Kerala - the historic coasts of Coromandel and Malabar. For the first time a detailed survey of the Muslim monuments of the historic ports and towns demonstrates a rich and diverse architectural tradition entirely independent from the better known architecture of North India and the Deccan sultanates. The book, extensively illustrated with photographs and architectural drawings, widens the horizons of our understanding of Muslim India and will no doubt pa |
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