Arabian studies
著者
書誌事項
Arabian studies
(University of Cambridge Oriental publications, 42)
Cambridge University Press, 2005
- : pbk
注記
English and Arabic
Includes bibliographical references
内容説明・目次
内容説明
The articles in this volume cover a wide variety of themes, mainly in the fields of history and social anthropology, with one paper on a literary topic, making this a book of multi-disciplinary interest for those specialising in the study of the Arabian peninsula. Topics range from a beekeeping project in the Yemen Arabic Republic to weights and measures in Mecca during the late Ayyubid and Mamluk periods.
目次
- 1. A beekeeping project in the Yemen Arab Republic Elbert R. Jaycox and Jan Karpowicz
- 2. The carving of the rhino jambiyyah hilt in North Yemen Jan Chapman
- 3. The arrest of the British Vice-Consul in al-Hudaydah and the subsequent protection of British interests in Yemen, 1914-18 John Baldry
- 4. The indigo industry of the Yemen Jenny Balfour-Paul
- 5. Guaranty of the market at Huth Paul Dresch
- 6. Omani-Ottoman relations during the reign of Imam Ahmad ibn Sa'id, 1741-83, in the light of a recently discovered exchange of letters between the Imam and the Ottoman Sultan Mohammed Al-Zulfa
- 7. The Blunts' road to the Mu'allaqat Riad Atef Nourallah
- 8. Anglo-Ottoman confrontation in the Yemen, 1840-9 Caesar E. Farah
- 9. Notes on mystical healers in the Hugariyyah Cynthia Myntti
- 10. Weights and measures in Mecca during the late Ayyubid and Mamluk periods Richard T. Mortel
- 11. Visitors to San`a' Robin Bidwell.
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