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Arab dress : a short history : from the dawn of Islam to modern times /
This richly illustrated volume is a historical and ethnographic study of one important aspect of Arab-Islamic material culture - clothing. Surveying the evolution, transformations, and semiotics of modes of dress over 1400 years throughout the Middle East, North Africa, and medieval Islamic Spain.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2003.
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| Edición: | Rev. 2nd ed. |
| Colección: | Themes in Islamic studies ;
v. 2. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of Contents; Introduction; 1. Pre-Islamic Arabia and the Early Umma; 2. The Evolution of the Islamic Vestimentary System under the Great Caliphates; 3. The Arab East under the Turkish Dynasties of the Later Middle Ages and Early Modern Times: Saljuqs, Ayyubids, Mamluks, and Ottomans; 4. The Muslim West: North Africa and Medieval Spain; 5. The Laws of Differentiation and the Clothing of Non-Muslims; 6. The Opulent World of Tirāz and Precious Textiles; 7. Veiling in the Islamic Vestimentary System; 8. Modern Times; 9. The Study of Arab Clothing: A Bibliographical Epilogue
- Abbreviations of Journals and Encyclopedias; Archival and Manuscripts Sources; Bibliography; Index; Addenda & Corrigenda I; Addendum to Bibliography; Addenda & Corrigenda II; Plates; Figures