Displaying the Orient : architecture of Islam at nineteenth-century world's fairs / / Zeynep Çelik

• Autore: Çelik Zeynep
• Pubblicazione: Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [1992]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xv, 245 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 725/.91
• Soggetto topico: Islamic architecture - Europe; Architecture - Europe; Exhibition buildings - Europe - History - 19th century; Islamic architecture - United States; Architecture - United States; Exhibition buildings - United States - History - 19th century; Exoticism in architecture - Europe; Exoticism in architecture - United States; Art, Architecture & Applied Arts; Architecture
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 226-234) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- 1. Muslim Visitors to World's Fairs -- 2. Islamic Quarters in Western Cities -- 3. Search for Identity: Architecture of National Pavilions -- 4. Exposition Fever Carried East -- 5. The Impact -- Epilogue
• Titolo autorizzato: Displaying the Orient
• ISBN: 0-585-17643-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910495887703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Comparative studies on Muslim societies ; ; 12.