Shirley Guthrie was educated at the Universities of Aberdeen and Edinburgh and has travelled widely in the Middle East. Since receiving her doctorate in Islamic painting in 1992, she has continued to research illustrated Arabic manuscripts. Her first book, Arab Social Life in the Middle Ages, An Illustrated Study is also published by Saqi Books.
2 E-böcker av Shirley Guthrie
Shirley Guthrie: Arab Women in the Middle Ages
Regardless of social rank and religion, whether Christian, Jew, or Muslim, Arab women in the middle ages played an important role in the functioning of society. This book is a journey into their dail …
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€23.99
Shirley Guthrie: Arab Social Life in the Middle Ages
This vivid portrait of everyday life in the medieval Arab world draws on thirteenth century miniatures from collections as far afield as St Petersburg and Istanbul. The wide range of topi covers ever …
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Engelska
€24.00
