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Creating medieval Cairo: empire, religion, and architectural preservation in nineteenth-century Egypt

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Field name	Details
ISBN	9789774160950
Author	Sanders, Paula
Title	Creating medieval Cairo : empire, religion, and architectural preservation in nineteenth-century Egypt / by Paula Sanders
Publisher	Cairo ; New York : American University in Cairo Press, 2008
Physical desc.	xv, [1], 216 p. ; ill. (b&w) ; 24 cm.
Bibliography etc.	Includes bibliographical references (p. 188-206) and index
Contents	Introduction. -- Constructing medieval Cairo in the nineteenth century. -- Islam for the modern world: medieval Cairo between Egyptian reformers and British critics. -- Cairo of the Arabian Nights. -- Keeping Cairo medieval: world heritage and the debate over Fatimid monuments. -- Conclusion.
Subject	Historic preservation -- Egypt -- Cairo
	Architecture -- Egypt -- Cairo -- 19th century
	Egypt -- History -- 19th century

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