Articulating the ?ijaba: Cultural Patronage and Political Legitimacy in al-Andalus

Articulating the ?ijaba: Cultural Patronage and Political Legitimacy in al-Andalus

The ?Amirid Regency c. 970-1010 AD

Rosser-Owen, Mariam

Brill

12/2021

478

Dura

Inglês

9789004469136

15 a 20 dias

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Contents


Acknowledgements


List of Figures


Abbreviations


Maps





Introduction





1 Al-Dawla al-?Amiriyya: Constructing the ?Amirid State


?1?Succession Crisis


?2?Regency


?3?The Maghrib


?4?Conspicuous Piety


?5?The Rise to Power


?6?Al-Man?ur


?7?The Culmination of Power


?8?Rupture


?9?Restoration


?10?Inheritance





2 Appropriating Diplomacy: The ?Amirid Court


?1?The 'Ceremonial Idiom'


?2?Tools of Diplomacy


?3??Amirid Diplomatic Relations


?4?Diplomatic Exchange with the Maghrib


?5?Objects of Exchange





3 'The Creation of Loyalty': Public and Private Staging of the ?Amirid Court


?1?Elegance and Eloquence: the Literary Court


?2?Private Poetry


?3?A Culture of Learning





4 Architecture as Titulature: al-Madinat al-Zahira


?1?Looking for al-Zahira


?2?Reconstructing the Palace


?3?Reconstructing the City


?4?Why Did al-Man?ur Build al-Madinat al-Zahira?


?5?What Did al-Madinat al-Zahira Look Like?





5 The Politics of Piety: Al-Man?ur's Extension to the Great Mosque of Cordoba


?1?The Pre-?Amirid Mosque


?2?The ?Amirid Mosque


?3?Qur?anic Inscriptions at the Great Mosque of Cordoba





6 The Dar al-?ina?a: ?Amirid Patronage of the Luxury Arts


?1?The Origins of the Dar al-?ina?a


?2?I?tina?: The Strategic Use of Objects





7 Building a Corpus of ?Amirid Art


?1?Objects Associated with al-Man?ur


?2?Objects Associated with ?Abd al-Malik al-Mu?affar (r. 1002-8)


?3?Objects Associated with ?Abd al-Ra?man 'Sanchuelo'


?4??Amirid Objects without Designated Patrons


?5?The Language of ?Amirid Art





8 Poems in Stone: Imagery, Text and Meaning in ?Amirid Art


?1?Poetic and Visual Imagery


?2?Text and Image in ?Amirid Art





Conclusion





Appendix 1: Genealogy of the Banu Abi ?Amir, 711-1085





Appendix 2: Timeline of al-Man?ur's Main Campaigns and Offices Held





Appendix 3a: Qur?anic Inscriptions inside the Cordoba Mosque





Appendix 3b: Qur?anic Inscriptions on the Eastern Facade of the Cordoba Mosque





Appendix 4: Inscriptions on Objects Made for the ?Amirids





Bibliography





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