Conquest of istanbul and the manipulation of architecture, the: the islamist-nationalist rhetoric of conquest and melancholy
Auteur :
Gür, Berin F.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032751092
Date de publication :
15 août 2025
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
590 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book explores the contemporary memory of the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople (Istanbul) in 1453. It focuses on how the conquest is remembered by Islamist-nationalist imagination in Turkey today and how architecture plays a role in shaping this memory, underscoring its susceptibility to political manipulation.