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The Orientalism of Edgar Allan Poe: The Allure of the Middle East in Al-Aaraaf
… Qur'anic imagery, Middle Eastern geography, ancient cities, local traditions, and intertextual relationships. The body of the thesis is mainly made up of three parts. The first part gives a brief survey of the definition of Orientalism and the role it played in the relationship between the …
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Ideal Cities: the Ancient City and the Modern City in Italy (1860-1914)
… standards in order to create healthy cities and a healthy Italian nation. I demonstrate, through planning theories, plans and archaeological reconstructions, that Italian reformers brought about change by idealising the Greco-Roman city as a model. It was their belief that this model …