Death in Istanbul
by Edhem Eldem
- ISBN
- 9759812525
Death in Istanbul is a buildings, structures, islamic sepulchral monuments book by Edhem Eldem.
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Death and the city -- Death in Ottoman-Islamic culture -- Dealing with death -- Empire and death -- The birth of the Ottoman tombstone -- The evolution of the epitaph -- Women -- The uses of gravestones -- Playing with form -- Crime and punishment -- Disease and death -- Suicide -- Monumental obsession -- Aspects of modernity -- Death Alla Franca -- State, nation and death.
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Death in Istanbul is a Buildings, structures, Islamic Sepulchral monuments, Islamic Funeral rites and ceremonies, Funeral rites and ceremonies, Ottoman Architecture book.
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Death and the city -- Death in Ottoman-Islamic culture -- Dealing with death -- Empire and death -- The birth of the Ottoman tombstone -- The evolution of the epitaph -- Women -- The uses of gravestones -- Playing with form -- Crime and punishment -- Disease and death -- Suicide -- Monumental obsess...
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Death in Istanbul was written by Edhem Eldem.