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Magic and divination in Malay illustrated manuscripts / by Farouk Yahya.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Yahya, Farouk, author.
Contributor:
E.J. Brill (Firm)
Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
Series:
Arts and archaeology of the Islamic world ; 2213-3844 volume 6.
Arts and archaeology of the Islamic world, 2213-3844 ; volume 6
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts--Malaysia.
Islamic illumination of books and manuscripts.
Magic, Malay--History.
Magic, Malay.
Manuscripts, Malay.
History.
Malaysia.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxvii, 349 pages : illustrations).
polychrome
Place of Publication:
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016]
Language Note:
English.
System Details:
text file PDF
Contents:
Preliminary Material
Introduction: Malay Magic and Divination Manuscripts
Malay Magic and Divination
Early Manuscripts and European Collecting Activities
Material and Format
The Contents: Texts and Images
The Art: Iconography, Style and Illumination
Production, Patronage and Consumption
Conclusion
Appendix: Catalogue
Glossary
Bibliography
Index.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references, glossary and index.
Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.
Print version record.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edward Potts Cheyney Memorial Fund.
Other Format:
Print version: Yahya, Farouk. Magic and divination in Malay illustrated manuscripts.
ISBN:
9789004301726
9004301720
Publisher Number:
99986940166
10.1163/9789004301726
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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