Arab dress : : a short history : from the dawn of Islam to modern times / / Yedida Kalfon Stillman ; and edited by Norman A. Stillman.
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.
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Superior document: | Themes in Islamic studies, v. 2 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2003. |
Year of Publication: | 2003 |
Edition: | Revised second edition. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Themes in Islamic studies ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxxii, 240 pages) :; illustrations. |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Summary: | 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. |
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Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [196]-214) and index. |
ISBN: | 1280464054 9786610464050 1417551887 9047402804 |
ISSN: | 1389-823X ; |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Yedida Kalfon Stillman ; and edited by Norman A. Stillman. |