The Spatial Discourses in Naghsh-e-Jahan Square in Isfahan; A Foucauldian View

Subject Areas : Urban Design

Sepideh Paymanfar ¹

1 - Assistant Professor, Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, Ayatollah Boroujerdi University, Boroujerd, Iran.

Received: 2022-03-15 Accepted : 2022-06-14 Published : 2023-01-01

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