Building the Caliphate: Construction, Destruction, and Sectarian Identity in Early Fatimid Architecture

by Jennifer A. Pruitt

Book Overview

A riveting investigation into how the Fatimid dynasty manipulated urban topographies and used architecture to position themselves as the leaders of a global Muslim community.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 030024682X
• ISBN13: 9780300246827
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.3" x 10.3"