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Long before the Taliban, ISIS and other iconoclasts, Muslims imagined localities of antiquity as places imbued with didactic, historical and moral power. In thirteen articles by leading scholars covering the eighth century to the present, this book explores diverse ways Muslims have valued the material legacies of ancient and pre-Islamic societies. 118 b/w illus. Free sample: Introduction - Imagining Localities of Antiquity in Islamic Societies

Produktbeschreibung
Long before the Taliban, ISIS and other iconoclasts, Muslims imagined localities of antiquity as places imbued with didactic, historical and moral power. In thirteen articles by leading scholars covering the eighth century to the present, this book explores diverse ways Muslims have valued the material legacies of ancient and pre-Islamic societies. 118 b/w illus. Free sample: Introduction - Imagining Localities of Antiquity in Islamic Societies
Autorenporträt
Stephennie Mulder is associate professor of Islamic art and architecture at the University of Texas at Austin. She is the author of The Shrines of the 'Alids in Medieval Syria.