The Making of Islamic Heritage : Muslim Pasts and Heritage Presents.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Singapore :
Springer Singapore Pte. Limited,
2017.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Heritage Studies in the Muslim World Series
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- The Making of Islamic Heritage
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- List of Figures
- 1 The Making of Islamic Heritages: An Overview of Disciplinary Interventions
- Making Heritages
- Disciplinary Interventions
- Notes
- Bibliography
- 2 The Intertwining of History and Heritage in Islamic Contexts
- Islam's Multiple Pasts
- Outcomes
- Note
- Bibliography
- 3 Muslim Cultures and Pre-Islamic Pasts: Changing Perceptions of "Heritage"
- Egypt in Muslim Imaginations of the Pre-Islamic Past
- Buried Treasure and More Accessible Artifacts
- Narrative Traditions and Textualized Traces of the Ancients
- Notes
- Bibliography
- 4 Reclaiming Heritage Through the Image of Traditional Habitat
- Introduction: The Mirage of "Islamic Housing"
- Probing an Islamic Tradition in Architecture and Habitat
- Housing the "Indigenous" in French North Africa
- Designing for Cultural Continuity: Shushtar Noʼw, Iran
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- 5 Framing the Primordial: Islamic Heritage and Saudi Arabia
- Introduction
- Primordial Time
- Museums of Messages
- The Hejaz Railway
- Re-purposing an Ottoman Past
- Utilizing and Refurbishing the Ottoman Past
- Exhibition and Revival of the Ottoman Past
- Conclusions
- Notes
- Bibliography
- 6 Images of Piety or Power? Conserving the Umayyad Royal Narrative in Qusayr ʿAmra
- Introduction
- Conservation at Qusayr ʿAmra: Revealing the Authentic?
- Is the Art of Qusayr ʿAmra "Islamic"?
- What Can Qusayr 'Amra Do for "Islamic Heritage"?
- Notes
- Bibliography
- 7 The Buddha Remains: Heritage Transactions in Taxila, Pakistan
- Searching for the Buddhas
- Representational Art in Heritage Practices of Taxila
- The Artisans of Taxila
- Discussion and Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.