Levant splendour and catastrophe on the Mediterranean / Philip Mansel.
| Author/creator | Mansel, Philip, 1951- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, |
| Description | 470 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The vineyards of Pera -- Smyrna : the eye of Asia -- Smyrna : massacres and merriment -- Alexandria : the key to Egypt -- Alexandria : bid for empire -- Beirut : the republic of merchants -- Alexandria : khedives and consuls -- Alexandria : the British years -- Beirut : the jewel in the crown of the Padishah -- Smyrna : Greeks and Turks -- Drifting cities -- Catastrophe and liberation -- Alexandria : queen of the Mediterranean -- Egyptianization -- Beirut : birth of a capital -- The Paris of the Middle East -- The dance of death -- New Levants for old. |
| General note | Originally published: London : John Murray, 2010. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 359-450) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2011920105 |
| ISBN | 9780300172645 (hardcover |
| ISBN | 0300172648 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |