City of empires : Ottoman and British Famagusta /

Other Authors: Walsh, Michael J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015
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245 0 0 |a City of empires :  |b Ottoman and British Famagusta /  |c edited by Michael J.K. Walsh. 
260 |a Newcastle upon Tyne :  |b Cambridge Scholars Publishing,  |c 2015 
300 |a xxxviii, 364 p., [18] p. of plates :  |b ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ;  |c 22 cm. 
500 |a This volume of essays is a result of the conference "Historic Famagusta: a millenium in words and images" held in October 2012 at the Central European University, Budapest. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction : Into the silent centuries / Michael J.K. Walsh -- Famagusta in early Ottoman sources / Vera Costantini -- The re-enactment of the Siege of Famagusta at the Ottoman Imperial Circumcision Festival of 1582 : a performance that never was? / Tamas Kiss -- Gascoigne's device for a masque : an anglicized "true report" of the Siege of Famagusta / William Spates -- Corsair tactics and lofty ideals : the 1607 Tuscan raid on Cyprus / Marios Hadjianastasis -- Imports from Istanbul : Ottoman exiles to Famagusta and their tombs / Unver Rustem -- The transformation of Famagusta after the Siege in 1571 / Ege Uluca Tumer -- Charles Diehl and Famagusta : from the discovery of the city to the Theatre Critic / Lucie Bonato -- Famagusta during the Great War : from backwater to bustling / Andrekos Varnava -- Detainees in British Famagusta : refugees and ships / Danny Goldman -- Bertram John Weston and the Emergency in Famagusta (1955-1959) / Jan Asmussen -- Recent preservation initiatives for the fortifications of Famagusta / Hulya Yuceer -- Famagusta, Cyprus : a future outside the World Heritage Club / Carlos Jaramillo -- "A silent witness" : seismic activity and the structural integrity of Saint Nicholas' Cathedral, Famagusta, Cyprus : some recent investigations / Zehra Cagnan and Michael J.K. Walsh -- The conservation of a wall painting representing the Forty Martyrs of Sebasteon the south wall of the Church of Saints Peter and Paul in Famagusta / Werner Matthias Schmid. 
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