Islamic Architecture : : Form, Function and Meaning / / Robert Hillenbrand.
Winner of the American Publishers Association's Award for an outstanding Professional and Scholarly title and the Alice Davis Hitchcock Medallion 1996 from the Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain.In a dazzling display of erudition, Robert Hillenbrand surveys the major building-...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©2000 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (656 p.) :; Contains 24 colour plates, 300 black-and-white photographs, 1246 line drawings and a section of composite drawings and ground plans. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface and acknowledgements
- Preface to the paperback edition
- List of colour plates
- List of captions for black and white plates
- List of captions for line drawings
- I The Scope of the Enquiry: Problems and Approaches
- II The Mosque
- III The Minaret
- IV The Madrasa
- V The Mausoleum
- VI The Caravansarai
- VII The Palace
- Composite catalogue of line drawings
- Glossary of Islamic terms
- Select bibliography
- Sources of line drawings accompanying the text
- Sources of line drawings at the back of the book
- Textual references to colour plates
- Index of individual monuments
- Index of terms in foreign (principally Islamic) languages
- Index of proper names
- Subject index
- List of cross-references for black and white plates
- List of cross-references for line drawings