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Book Reviews
- Source: International Journal of Islamic Architecture, Volume 8, Issue 2, Jul 2019, p. 435 - 449
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- 01 Jul 2019
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JEWISH SALONICA: BETWEEN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE AND MODERN GREECE, DEVIN E. NAAR (2016) Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, xxviii, 366 pp., illustrations, maps, ISBN: 9780804798877 (hardback), ISBN: 9781503600089 (paperback), ISBN: 9781503600096 (e-book), $24.95
THE MERCHANTS OF ORAN: A JEWISH PORT AT THE DAWN OF EMPIRE, JOSHUA SCHREIER (2017) Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 216 pp., ISBN: 9780804799140 (hardbacsk), ISBN: 9781503602168 (e-book), $50.00
THE CONSTRUCTION OF EQUALITY: SYRIAC IMMIGRATION AND THE SWEDISH CITY, JENNIFER MACK (2017) Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 344 pages, 78 b&w photos, 6 maps ISBN: 9780816698714 (paperback), $30.00; ISBN: 9780816698691 (hardback), $120.00
POWER, PATRONAGE, AND MEMORY IN EARLY ISLAM: PERSPECTIVES ON UMAYYAD ELITES, EDS ALAIN GEORGE AND ANDREW MARSHAM (2018) Oxford: Oxford University Press, 384 pp., 119 b&w and 13 colour illus. ISBN: 9780190498931 (hardback), £64.00
AFFECT, EMOTION, AND SUBJECTIVITY IN EARLY MODERN MUSLIM EMPIRES: NEW STUDIES IN OTTOMAN, SAFAVID, AND MUGHAL ART AND CULTURE, ED. KISHWAR RIZVI (2018) Leiden and Boston: Brill, xii, 222 pp., 94 illus. ISBN: 9789004352841 (hardback), $140.00
THE TEMPTATION OF GRAVES IN SALAFI ISLAM: ICONOCLASM, DESTRUCTION, AND IDOLATRY, ONDREJ BERÁNEK AND PAVEL TUPEK (2018) Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 272 pp., 17 b/w illus. ISBN: 9781474417570 (hardback), $125
ITALIAN ARCHITECTS AND BUILDERS IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE AND MODERN TURKEY: DESIGN ACROSS BORDERS, EDS PAOLO GIRARDELLI AND EZIO GODOLI (2017) Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, xvi, 285 pp, illustrations, plans ISBN: 9781443851947 (hardback), £61.99