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  • Aesthetics in Arabic Thought: From Pre-Islamic Arabia Through Al-Andalus

    Aesthetics in Arabic Thought: From Pre-Islamic Arabia Through Al-Andalus - Paperback

    Aesthetics in Arabic Thought: From Pre-Islamic Arabia Through Al-Andalus - Paperback

    By José Miguel Puerta-Vilchez

About José Miguel Puerta-Vilchez Books

J.M. Puerta Vílchez is Professor of Islamic Art and Aesthetics at the University of Granada. His publications include La aventura del cálamo. Historia, formas y artistas de la caligrafía árabe (2007), Leer la Alhambra (2010), The Poetics of Water in Islam (2011), and The Artistic Sense of Qurtuba (2015), as well as "Art and Aesthetics in the Work of Ibn Ḥazm of Cordoba" in Ibn Ḥazm of Cordoba, ed. C. Adang, M. Fierro and S. Schmidtke (Leiden: Brill, 2012). He co-directed the Biblioteca de al-Andalus (9 vols., 2003-2013) and curated the exhibit "Arts and cultures in al-Andalus. The power of Alhambra (2013-2014)."