Walls of Algiers

Narratives of the City Through Text and Image
Herausgeber: Celik, Zeynep; Terpak, Frances; Clancy-Smith, Julia

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Produktbeschreibung

Presents a multifaceted look at the social use of urban space in a North African city

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Washington Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. April 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 177mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 792g
• ISBN-13: 9780295988689
• ISBN-10: 0295988681
• Artikelnr.: 25684046

Autorenporträt

Edited by Zeynep Celik, Julia Clancy-Smith, and Frances Terpak

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Note on Transliteration
Introduction / Zeynep Celik, Julia Clancy-Smith, and Frances Terpak
Part One Peoples
1. Eroticism, Erasures, and Absence: The Peopling of Algiers, 1830-1900 /
Julia Clancy-Smith
2. Medina and Modernity: The Emergence of Muslim Civil Society in Algiers
between the Two World Wars / Omar Carlier
Part Two Images
3. The Promise and Power of New Technologies: Nineteenth-Century Algiers /
Frances Terpak
4. A Lingering Obsession: The Houses of Algiers in French Colonial
Discourse / Zeynep Celik
5. The Invisible Prison: Representing Algiers on Film / Eric Breitbart
Part Three Places
6. Masking and Unmasking the Historic Quarters of Algiers: The Reassessment
of an Archive / Isabelle Grangaud
7. Historic Intersections: The Center of Algiers / Zeynep Celik
Historiographies of Algiers: Critical Reflections / Patricia M. E. Lorcin
Selected Bibliography
Index
Contributors