The Arts and Crafts of Syria and Egypt from the Ayyubids to World War I: Collected Essays (Islamic History and Thought)

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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