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Bibliography of Art and Architecture in the Islamic World (2 Vol. Set) Annotated Edition
Author(s): Susan Sinclair
- Publisher: Brill
- Publication Date: 1 April 2012
- Edition: Annotated
- Language: English
- Print length: 1490 pages
- ISBN-10: 9004170588
- ISBN-13: 9789004170582
Book Description
Following the tradition and style of the acclaimed Index Islamicus, the editors have created this new Bibliography of Art and Architecture in the Islamic World. The editors have surveyed and, in many cases, annotated a wide range of books and articles from collected volumes and journals published in all European languages (except Turkish) between 1906 and 2011. The editors have ensured that material from a wide range of scholarly traditions and approaches has been consulted in order to make this comprehensive bibliography an indispensable tool for everyone involved in the study of material culture in Muslim societies.
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Following the tradition and style of the acclaimed “Index Islamicus,” the editors have created this new Bibliography of Art and Architecture in the Islamic World. The editors have surveyed and, in many cases, annotated a wide range of books and articles from collected volumes and journals published in all European languages (except Turkish) between 1906 and 2011. The editors have ensured that material from a wide range of scholarly traditions and approaches has been consulted in order to make this comprehensive bibliography an indispensable tool for everyone involved in the study of material culture in Muslim societies.
About the Author
Susan Sinclair is an independent scholar based in London. She has a PhD from the Courtauld Institute of Art and her current research focuses on the artistic and cultural interractions between Christians and Muslims in the medieval Arab world. She has been co-editor of Index Islamicus since 2007.
Heather Bleaney is Editor of Index Islamicus which is compiled at the School of Oriental and African Studies Library, London. She has contributed to a number of publications on the modern Middle East.
Pablo García Suárez is an editor of Index Islamicus and translator of modern Arabic literature and journalism into Spanish. He regularly teaches seminars on journalist translation at the Escuela de Traductores de Toledo (Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha).
