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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Note on Dating and Transliterations
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter I. Shaping Perceptions: Reading and Interpreting the Norman Arabic Textile Inscriptions
  • Chapter II. An Imported Ornament? Comparing the Functions of Textile Inscriptions in Sicily and Fatimid Egypt
  • Chapter III. Contextualising Ornament: Seeing and Reading Arabic Textile Inscriptions in Norman Public Display
  • Chapter IV. The Kufic Inscription on Roger II's Mantle: Continuity as a Political Choice
  • Chapter V.A Textile Archive: The Norman Alb as a Document of Political Authority
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • Image Credits.