Islamic architecture in Iran : poststructural theory and the architectural history of Iranian Mosques / Saeid Khaghani.

"The architecture of the Islamic world is predominantly considered in terms of a dual division between "tradition" and "modernity"--A division which, Saeid Khaghani here argues, has shaped and limited the narrative applied to this architecture. Khaghani introduces and recons...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Khaghani, Saeid
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2012.
Series:International library of Iranian studies ; 34.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Islam as an Attribution
  • Iranism
  • The Mosque as Public Space
  • Difference and the Iranian Architectural Discourse
  • Difference and Particularity
  • Conclusion.