All things Arabia : arabian identity and material culture

Weitere Verfasser: Baird, Ileana Popa, , [HerausgeberIn]
Yağcıoğlu, Hülya, , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2021
© 2019
Umfang/Format: xv, 269 pages: illustrations; 27 cm
Schriftenreihe: Arts and archaeology of the Islamic world 16
Schlagworte:
Parallelausgabe: All things Arabia (Online version:) | ISSN: 9789004435926
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction: Complex legacies : materiality, memory, and myth in the Arabian Peninsula / Ileana Baird
  • Frankincense and its Arabian burner / William Gerard Zimmerle
  • The tyranny of the pearl : desire, oppression, and nostalgia in the Lower Gulf / Victoria Hightower
  • Palm dates, power, and politics in pre-oil Kuwait / Eran Segal
  • Circulating things, circulating stereotypes : representations of Arabia in eighteenth-century imagination / Ileana Baird
  • "Who will change old lamps for new ones?" : Aladdin and his wonderful lamp in British and American children's entertainment / Jennie MacDonald
  • Creative cartography : from the Arabian Desert to the garden of Allah / Holly Edwards
  • Kinetic symbol : falconry as image vehicle in the United Arab Emirates / Yannis Hadjinicolaou
  • Al-Sadu weaving : significance and circulation in the Arabian Gulf / Rana Al-Ogayyel and Ceyda Oskay
  • Head coverings, Arab identity, and new materialism / Joseph Donica
  • Written in silver : protective medallions from inner Oman / James Redman
  • From cradle to grave : a life story in jewelry / Marie-Claire Bakker and Kara McKeown
  • Cine-things : the revival of the Emirati past in Nojoom Alghanem's cinemascape / Chrysavgi Papagianni
  • Afterword: All things collected / Hülya Yağcıoğlu.