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Place, meaning, and form in the architecture and urban structure of eastern Islamic cities / Bashir A. Kazimee and Ayad B. Rahmani.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Publication details: Lewiston, New York : The Edwin Mellen Press, ©2003.Description: xi, 207 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 077346669X
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • NA2543. I74.
Contents:
Contents: Acknowledgement—Preface—Introduction—A case for place—Chapter I : place and orientation—Chapter II : Place and unity—Chapter III : inside with place—Chapter IV : the street : a spiritual journey—Chapter V : diurnal rotation : the living tradition of Afghan courtyards—Chapter VI : the role of vernacular in making of Islamic places—Notes and references—Bibliography—Index.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Monograph Monograph Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University NA2543.I74.K39 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3ACKU000378017
Total holds: 0

“Includes bibliography”—(pages 197-201).

Contents: Acknowledgement—Preface—Introduction—A case for place—Chapter I : place and orientation—Chapter II : Place and unity—Chapter III : inside with place—Chapter IV : the street : a spiritual journey—Chapter V : diurnal rotation : the living tradition of Afghan courtyards—Chapter VI : the role of vernacular in making of Islamic places—Notes and references—Bibliography—Index.

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