Title Statements
- Full title :Naẓar
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2021.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Brill
- Place of Publication:Boston
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2021.
Notes
Description based upon print version of record.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (339 p.).
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9789004499485, 9004499482
- oclc:on1289371488
Table of Contents
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Notes to the Reader -- Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Aperture: Terms, Concepts, and Discourse -- Chapter 1 Naẓar: The Seen, the Unseen, and the Unseeable -- Chapter 2 Naẓar, Subjectivity, and 'The Gaze' -- Part 1 The Eye of the Heart -- Chapter 3 Human Looking, Divine Gaze: Naẓar in Islamic Spirituality -- Chapter 4 Seeing with 'The Eyes of the Heart': dhikr and fikr as Sources of Insight in Indonesian Islamic Art -- Part 2 The Eye of the Mind -- Chapter 5 Transparency: Ibn al-Haytham's Manāẓir and Visual Perception of Beauty
Chapter 6 Veiling: Ibn al-Qaṭṭān's Aḥkām and the Rules Concerning Seeing -- Part 3 Evil Eye, Talismanic Seeing -- Chapter 7 May the Envier's Eye be Blind -- Chapter 8 Talismanic Seeing: The Induction of Power in Indonesian Zoomorphic Art -- Part 4 Gazing Eye, Imaginative Seeing -- Chapter 9 The Artist's Gaze: Visual Representations of the Mughal Hunting Landscape -- Chapter 10 Vernacular Subjectivity as a Way of Seeing: Visualising Bijapur in Nujūm al-ʿUlūm and Kitāb-i-Nauras -- Index
Writers
More from this Series
No reviews yet. Be the first to rate this work.
Rate & Review