City of empires : Ottoman and British Famagusta /: Ottoman and British Famagusta. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Michael J.K. Walsh.
• Editors: Walsh, Michael J. K, 1968-
• Other Names: Historic Famagusta : a millenium in words and images (Conference)
• Contents: 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? / Tamás 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 / Ünver Rüstem -- The transformation of Famagusta after the Siege in 1571 / Ege Uluca Tümer -- 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 / Hülya Yüceer -- 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 Çağnan 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.
• Publisher Details: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxii, 196 pages, 17 unnumbered pages of plates)
• Subjects: 956.9; HISTORY -- Middle East -- General; Famagusta (Cyprus) -- History -- Congresses; Cyprus -- Famagusta; Electronic books; Conference papers and proceedings; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1443884065; 9781443884068
• Related ISBNs: 1443874639; 1443880957; 9781443880954
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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