Objectifying the Occult: Studying an Islamic Talismanic Shirt as an Embodied Object

Islamic talismanic shirts from pre-Mughal South Asia form a stylistically cohesive subset within the larger corpus of Islamic talismanic shirts from the patrimonial-bureaucratic period. These objects have eluded sustained study due, in large part, to their wide geographical purview and dissimilarity...

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Main Author: Muravchick, Rose E. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2017
In: Arabica
Year: 2017, Volume: 64, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 673-693
Further subjects:B talismanic shirt chemise talismanique Sultanate India Inde sultanienne talismans talismans bihārī bihārī garments vêtements magic magie
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