Cosmopolitanisms in Muslim contexts : perspectives from the past /: perspectives from the past. (2012)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Cosmopolitanisms in Muslim contexts : perspectives from the past /: perspectives from the past. (2012)
- Main Title:
- Cosmopolitanisms in Muslim contexts : perspectives from the past
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Derryl N. MacLean and Sikeena Karmali Ahmed.
- Editors:
- Maclean, Derryl N
Ahmed, Sikeena Karmali - Other Names:
- Aga Khan University., Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations.
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction: Cosmopolitanisms in Muslim Contexts --- 2. Freeborn Villagers: Islam and the Local Uses of Cosmopolitan Connections in the Tanzanian Countryside --- 3. Interrogating Cosmopolitanism in an Indian Ocean Setting: Thinking Through Mombasa on the Swahili Coast --- 4. Translators of Empire: Colonial Cosmopolitanism, Ottoman Bureaucrats and the Struggle over the Governance of Yemen, 1898-1914 --- 5. Islampolis, Cosmopolis: Ottoman Urbanity Between Myth, Memory and Postmodernity --- 6. Cosmopolitan Cursing in Late Nineteenth-Century Alexandria --- 7. Kebabs and Port Wine: The Culinary Cosmopolitanism of Anglo-Persian Dining, 1800-1835 --- 8. Abdur Rahman Chughtai: Cosmopolitan Mughal Aesthetic in the Age of Print --- 9. Cosmopolitanism and Authenticity: The Doctrine of Tashabbuh Bi'l-Kuffar ("Imitating the Infidel") in Modern South Asian Fatwas.
- Publisher Details:
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
- Publication Date:
- 2012
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (viii, 190 pages), illustrations
- Subjects:
- 909.097671
Cosmopolitanism -- Congresses
Muslims -- Civilization -- Congresses
Muslims -- Relations -- Congresses
RELIGION -- Islam -- General
Civilization
Cosmopolitanism
International relations
Islamic countries -- Civilization -- Congresses
Islamic countries -- History -- Congresses
Islamic countries -- Relations -- Congresses
Islamic countries
Electronic books
Conference papers and proceedings
History - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 0748644571
9780748644575 - Related ISBNs:
- 9780748644568
0748644563
9781299147829
1299147828 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.349904
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