Garden of Egypt
Garden of Egypt
Irrigation, Society, and the State in the Premodern Fayyum
Haug, Brendan
The University of Michigan Press
06/2024
290
Dura
Inglês
9780472133529
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List of maps and figures
List of tables
Aids for reader
Note on the transliteration of greek and arabic
Introduction: from water, everything
1. Capturing the flood
2. Hybrid landscapes
3. Governing flow
4. Communities of flow
5. The tail end
Conclusion: not static but flowing
Appendix: english translation of al-maqrizi (1364-1442 ce) on the fayyum, containing an epitome of abu ish?aq's schedule of regulations (dustur) of the canal system (1031 ce)
Bibliography
Index
List of maps and figures
List of tables
Aids for reader
Note on the transliteration of greek and arabic
Introduction: from water, everything
1. Capturing the flood
2. Hybrid landscapes
3. Governing flow
4. Communities of flow
5. The tail end
Conclusion: not static but flowing
Appendix: english translation of al-maqrizi (1364-1442 ce) on the fayyum, containing an epitome of abu ish?aq's schedule of regulations (dustur) of the canal system (1031 ce)
Bibliography
Index