Scent from the Garden of Paradise. Musk and the Medieval Islamic World. (Record no. 122290)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9789004336315 |
| Qualifying information | (electronic bk.) |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9789004336247 |
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| System control number | (CaONFJC)MIL988940 |
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| System control number | (OCoLC)960969308 |
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| Original cataloging agency | MiAaPQ |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
| Description conventions | rda |
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| Transcribing agency | MiAaPQ |
| Modifying agency | MiAaPQ |
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| Classification number | QD331.K54 2017 |
| 082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 668/.542 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | H. King, Anya. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Scent from the Garden of Paradise. Musk and the Medieval Islamic World. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Boston : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | BRILL, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2017. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | ©2017. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (455 pages) |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content type term | text |
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| Media type term | computer |
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| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Islamic History and Civilization Series ; |
| Volume/sequential designation | v.140 |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Illustrations -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 About Musk and Its Terminology -- Musk and Its Origin -- Exploitation of Musk -- Terminology for Musk -- Chapter 2 Commodities of Further Asia and the Islamic World -- Introduction -- Central Eurasia -- China -- India and the Indian Ocean -- Southeast Asia -- Place of Origin, "Brand", and Rank -- The Impact of Commodity Knowledge in Adab -- Conclusion -- Chapter 3 History of Musk and the Musk Trade: From FurtherAsia to the Near East -- Introduction -- Musk in China -- Musk in India -- Musk in Tibet -- Musk in Central Asia -- Aromatics in the Persian World -- Musk and Aromatics in Sasanian Persia -- The Westward Spread of Musk in Late Antiquity -- Conclusion -- Chapter 4 Islamicate Knowledge of Musk and Musk Producing Lands -- Arabic Terminology Relating to Musk -- Persian Terminology for Musk -- Sources of Musk: Middle Eastern Knowledge of the Geography of the Musk Producing Lands and the Origins of Musk -- Types of Musk and their Rankings -- Toponyms, Ethnonyms, and Sources -- The Islamicate Understanding of the Production of Musk -- Conclusion -- Chapter 5 The Merchant World and the Musk Trade -- Musk Producers and the Trade -- Tribute and Royal Gift-Giving -- Routes and Emporiums -- Merchants -- Islamic Merchants -- Data on the Commerce in Musk -- Perfumers and Pharmacists -- Adulteration and Imitation of Musk -- Conclusion -- Chapter 6 Musk in Daily Life in the Early Medieval Islamic World -- Introduction -- Arabic and Persian Perfumes -- Incense -- Unguents -- Scented Powders -- Oils and Waters -- Musk and Men -- Musk and Women -- Musk and Medicine: Pharmaceutical Specifications of Musk -- Pharmaceutical Applications of Musk -- Musk in Food and Drink -- Conclusion -- Chapter 7 The Symbolic Importance of Musk in Islamic Culture. |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | The Primacy of Musk among Aromatics in Islamic Culture -- Symbolic Meanings of Musk in Medieval Islamic Culture -- Musk and Kingship -- Musk and Islam -- Musk and the Garden -- Conclusion: Worldly and Otherworldly -- Bibliography -- Indices. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | Scent from the Garden of Paradise: Musk and the Medieval Islamic World traces the history of musk from ancient Asia to the early medieval Islamic world and examines the important role musk played in perfumery and medicine in this new context. |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Musk. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Aromatic compounds. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Perfumes-History. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Perfumes-Social aspects. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Medicine, Medieval. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Islam and culture. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Commerce-History-Medieval, 500-1500. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | H. King, Anya |
| Title | Scent from the Garden of Paradise. Musk and the Medieval Islamic World |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Boston : BRILL,c2017 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9789004336247 |
| 797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN) | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Islamic History and Civilization Series |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4790465">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4790465</a> |
| Public note | Click to View |
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