Research Catalog

Title

Women, patronage, and self-representation in Islamic societies / edited by D. Fairchild Ruggles.

Publication

Albany : State University of New York Press, c2000.

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Details

Additional Authors

Ruggles, D. Fairchild.

Description

xii, 243 p. : ill., map; 24 cm.

Subject

• Islamic arts
• Muslim women in art
• Muslim women > Art patronage

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-235) and index.

Contents

Vision and power : an introduction / D. Fairchild Ruggles -- Ḍayfa Khātūn, regent queen and architectural patron / Yasser Tabbaa -- Princess Safwat al-Dunyā wa al-Dīn and the production of Sufi buildings and hagiographics in pre-Ottoman Anatolia / Ethel Sara Wolper -- Gender and sexual propriety in Ottoman royal women's patronage / Leslie Peirce -- The Yeni Valide mosque complex of Eminönü, Istanbul (1597-1665) : gender and vision in Ottoman architecture / Lucienne Thys-Şenocak -- Women's wealth and styles of giving : perspectives from Buddhist, Jain, and Mughal sites / Ellison Banks Findly -- Gendered patronage : women and benevolence during the early Safavid empire / Kishwar Rizvi -- Public and private for Ottoman women of the nineteenth century / Nancy Micklewright -- Mirrors out, mirrors in : domestication and rejection of the foreign in late-Ottoman women's magazines / Elizabeth Brown Frierson -- "Nothing romantic about it!" A critique of Orientalist representaion in the installations of Houria Niati / Salah Hassan.

Call Number

3-MAF 01-9368

ISBN

• 0791444694
• 0791444708 (pbk.)

LCCN

99054125

OCLC

42765021

Title

Women, patronage, and self-representation in Islamic societies / edited by D. Fairchild Ruggles.

Imprint

Albany : State University of New York Press, c2000.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-235) and index.

Added Author

Ruggles, D. Fairchild.

Research Call Number

3-MAF 01-9368