Architecture and Landscape in Medieval Anatolia, 1100-1500 /

Architecture and Landscape in Medieval Anatolia, 1100-1500 / / Patricia Blessing, Rachel Goshgarian.

Assesses and analyses medieval Anatolia from the perspectives of architecture, landscape and urban spaceAnatolia was home to a large number of polities in the medieval period. Given its location at the geographical and chronological juncture between Byzantines and the Ottomans, its story tends to be...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2017
VerfasserIn:
Blessing, Patricia,
Goshgarian, Rachel,
MitwirkendeR:
Blessing, Patricia,
Goshgarian, Rachel,
Guidetti, Mattia,
McClary, Richard P.,
Redford, Scott,
Selçuk, Iklil,
Tavernari, Cinzia,
Trépanier, Nicolas,
Yalman, Suzan,
Öztürk, Fatma Gül,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2017
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.) :; 64 B/W illustrations 16 colour illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations and Tables
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword
  • 1 Introduction - Space and Place: Applications to Medieval Anatolia
  • Part I Building: Masons and Infrastructure
  • 2 Craftsmen in Medieval Anatolia: Methods and Mobility
  • 3 Stones for Travellers: Notes on the Masonry of Seljuk Road Caravanserais
  • Part II Social Groups: Akhis and Futuwwa
  • 4 Suggestions on the Social Meaning, Structure and Functions of Akhi Communities and their Hospices in Medieval Anatolia
  • 5 Social Graces and Urban Spaces: Brotherhood and the Ambiguities of Masculinity and Religious Practice in Late Medieval Anatolia
  • Part III Exchange: Islamic and Christian Architecture
  • 6 Transformation of the 'Sacred' Image of a Byzantine Cappadocian Settlement
  • 7 The 'Islamicness' of Some Decorative Patterns in the Church of Tigran Honents in Ani
  • Part IV Frameworks: Language, Geography and Identity
  • 8 Harvesting Garden Semantics in Late Medieval Anatolia
  • 9 All Quiet on the Eastern Frontier? The Contemporaries of Early Ottoman Architecture in Eastern Anatolia
  • 10 The 'Dual Identity' of Mahperi Khatun: Piety, Patronage and Marriage across Frontiers in Seljuk Anatolia
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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