Art and architecture in the Islamic tradition : aesthetics, politics and desire in early Islam /
What is 'art' in the sense of the Islamic tradition? Mohammed Hamdouni Alami argues that Islamic art has historically been excluded from Western notions of art; that the Western aesthetic tradition's preoccupation with the human body has meant that Islamic and Western art being percei...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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London ; New York : New York :
I.B. Tauris ; Distributed in the United States and Canada by Palgrave Macmillan,
2011.
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Series: | Library of modern Middle East studies ;
104. |
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Online Access: | CONNECT |