What is "Islamic" art? : between religion and perception /
This book began as an exploration of the image in Islam. It ended up exploring how one might relinquish concepts like the image and art to conceive of perception through an Islam, often overshadowed by politics, essential to a sense of emotive knowledge that emerges through engagement with the arts....
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom :
Cambridge University Press,
2019
Cambridge, United Kingdom : 2022 |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : from Islamic art to perceptual culture
- The Islamic image
- Seeing with the ear
- The insufficient image
- Seeing with the heart
- Seeing through the mirror
- Deceiving deception
- The transcendent image
- The transgressive image
- Mimetic geometries
- Perspectives on perspective
- Conclusion : out of perspective
- Introduction: From Islamic art to perceptual culture
- The Islamic image
- Seeing with the ear
- The insufficient image
- Seeing with the heart
- Seeing through the mirror
- Deceiving deception
- The transcendent image
- The transgressive image
- Mimetic geometries
- Perspectives on perspective
- Conclusion: Out of perspective