The Arts and Crafts of Syria and Egypt from the Ayyubids to World War I : : Collected Essays / / Marcus Milwright.

This book focuses on the production, sale, and consumption of portable arts in regions covered today by the modern polities of Egypt, Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, and the Palestine Authority. The reprinted chapters in this volume have been revised and updated. They offer interdisciplinary approaches to t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (379 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • TABLE OF CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • NOTES FOR THE READER
  • TEXT AND IMAGE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER 1. POTTERY IN WRITTEN SOURCES OF THE AYYUBIDMAMLUK PERIOD (C. 567-923/1171-1517)
  • CHAPTER 2. AN INSCRIBED POTTERY BOWL OF THE MAMLUK PERIOD
  • CHAPTER 3. TURQUOISE AND BLACK: NOTES ON AN UNDERGLAZE-PAINTED STONEPASTE WARE OF THE MAMLUK PERIOD
  • CHAPTER 4. WRITTEN SOURCES AND THE STUDY OF POTTERY IN OTTOMAN BILAD AL-SHAM
  • CHAPTER 5. IMPORTED POTTERY IN OTTOMAN BILAD AL-SHAM
  • CHAPTER 6. TRADE AND THE SYRIAN HAJJ BETWEEN THE TWELFTH AND THE EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURIES: HISTORICAL AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES
  • CHAPTER 7. ON THE DATE OF PAUL KAHLE'S EGYPTIAN SHADOW PUPPETS
  • CHAPTER 8. WOOD AND WOODWORKING IN LATE OTTOMAN DAMASCUS: AN ANALYSIS OF THE QĀMŪS AL- ṢINĀ'ĀT AL- SHĀMIYYA
  • CHAPTER 9. GLASS AND GLASSWORKING IN DAMASCUS DURING THE LATE NINETEENTH AND EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURIES
  • CHAPTER 10. METALWORKING IN DAMASCUS AT THE END OF THE OTTOMAN PERIOD: AN ANALYSIS OF THE QĀMŪS AL- ṢINĀ'ĀT AL- SHĀMIYYA
  • CHAPTER 11. THE QĀMŪS AL- ṢINĀ'ĀT AL- SHĀMIYYA AS A RECORD OF THE LEATHER-WORKING CRAFTS OF LATE OTTOMAN DAMASCUS
  • CHAPTER 12. AN ARABIC DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIVITIES OF ANTIQUES DEALERS IN LATE OTTOMAN DAMASCUS
  • CHAPTER 13. DAMASCENE 'TRENCH ART': A NOTE ON THE MANUFACTURE OF MAMLUK REVIVAL METALWORK IN EARLY TWENTIETH-CENTURY SYRIA
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX