Carved in stone, etched in memory: death, tombstones and commemoration in Bosnian Islam since c. 1500
"Gravestones are seen as cultural spaces that inscribe memory, history, and heritage in addition to being texts that display first-hand information about the deceased. This book underscores the importance of material culture, specifically gravestones, funerary inscriptions and images, in tracin...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Farnham, Surrey, England
Ashgate Publishing Limited
2015
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| In: | Year: 2015 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bosnia
/ Islamization
/ Gravestone
/ Material popular culture
/ History 1400-1800
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| Further subjects: | B
Islam
Relations
Christianity
History
B Muslims Social life and customs Bosnia and Herzegovina B Material Culture History Bosnia and Herzegovina B Bosnia and Herzegovina Religious life and customs B Memorials History Bosnia and Herzegovina B Christianity and other religions Islam History B Death Religious aspects Islam History B Islamic funeral rites and ceremonies History Bosnia and Herzegovina B Death Social aspects History Bosnia and Herzegovina B Sepulchral monuments History Bosnia and Herzegovina |