Contents
Jessica Joyce Christie, Jelena Bogdanović, and Eulogio Guzmán
Introduction: The Spatial Turn and Political Landscapes of Capital Cities
Eulogio Guzmán, Jessica Joyce Christie, and Jelena Bogdanović
1. Akhenaten’s Amarna in New Kingdom Egypt: Relations of Landscape and Ideology
2. “Memorials of the Ability of Them All”: Tetrarchic Displays in the Roman Forum’s Central Area
3. The Relational Spiritual Geopolitics of Constantinople, the Capital of the Byzantine Empire
4. Beyond the Ashes: The Making of Bangkok as the Capital City of Siam
5. Monumental Perceptions of the Tiwanaku Landscape
6. The Inka Capital Cusco as the Model of an Imperial Cultural Landscape
8. Provincial Capital vs. Peasant Capital: A Subaltern Perspective on Urban Rise and Fall from Grace
10. Tehran: A Revolution in Making
Conclusions: Ontological Relations and the Spatial Politics of Capital Cities
Jelena Bogdanović, Jessica Joyce Christie, and Eulogio Guzmán