Cairo : histories of a city / Nezar AlSayyad.

• Preamble : reading and writing Cairo -- Memphis : the first Cairo -- From ancient Egypt to the Coptic enclave -- Fustat-Misr : the city of Arab Islam -- Al-Qahira : a Fatimid palatial town -- Fortress Cairo : from Salah Al-Din to the Pearl Tree -- The Bahri Mamluks : the city of the slave sultans -- Governing from the tower : the Burji Mamluks -- A provincial capital under Ottoman rule -- A changing city : from Napoleon to Muhammad Ali -- Modernizing the new, medievalizing the old : the city of the Khedive -- The Arab republic and the city of Nasser -- Escaping the present, consuming the past.

Ämnesord

Architecture  -- Egypt -- Cairo -- History. (LCSH)

Architecture and society  -- Egypt -- Cairo -- History. (LCSH)

City planning  -- Egypt -- Cairo -- History. (LCSH)

Arkitektur  -- historia -- Egypten -- Kairo (sao)

Stadsplanering  -- historia -- Egypten -- Kairo (sao)

Cairo (Egypt)  -- Buildings, structures, etc. (LCSH)

Kairo 

Klassifikation

NA1583 (LCC)

720.96216 (DDC)

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