The architectural representation of Islam : Muslim-commissioned mosque design in the Netherlands / Eric Roose.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Roose, Eric.

Series:

ISIM dissertations.

ISIM dissertations

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mosques--Netherlands.

Mosques.

Islamic architecture--Netherlands.

Islamic architecture.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (417 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press ; ISIM, c2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Study of Dutch mosque designs that shows that current designs do not oppose Dutch society but those versions of Islam they hold to be false.

Contents:

Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: The Representation of Islamic Architecture in The Netherlands; 1. Hindustani-Commissioned Mosque Design in The Netherlands; 2. Moluccan-Commissioned Mosque Design in The Netherlands; 3. Turkish-Commissioned Mosque Design in The Netherlands; 4. Moroccan-Commissioned Mosque Design in The Netherlands; Conclusion: The Architectural Representation of Islam in The Netherlands; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Samenvatting in het Nederlands; Curriculum Vitae; Figures

Notes:

Also published as thesis--Universiteit Leiden, 2009.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-308).

ISBN:

1-04-078285-X

1-003-70522-7

1-04-078884-X

1-282-63408-9

9786612634086

90-485-1066-X

9781003705222

OCLC:

650491060

Publisher Number:

CIPO000308762