Earthen Architecture in Muslim Cultures

Earthen Architecture in Muslim Cultures

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This edited volume follows the panel “Earth in Islamic Architecture” organised for the World Congress for Middle Eastern Studies (WOCMES) in Ankara, on the

A Material Culture

A Material Culture

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A Material Culture focuses on objects in Swahili society through the elaboration of an approach that sees people and things as caught up in webs of mutual inter

Connecting Continents

Connecting Continents

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In recent decades, the vast and culturally diverse Indian Ocean region has increasingly attracted the attention of anthropologists, historians, political scient

The Swahili World

The Swahili World

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The Swahili World presents the fascinating story of a major world civilization, exploring the archaeology, history, linguistics, and anthropology of the Indian

Creswell Photographs Re-examined

Creswell Photographs Re-examined

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This book uses photographs as documentary evidence to study Islamic architecture. The Creswell photographic archive at the American University in Cairo is an in