Islamic art -- Themes, motives
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Islamic Art and Geometric Design: Activities for Learning (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c2004)
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- A Handbook of Muhammadan Art (third edition; New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1958), by M. S. Dimand (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Handbook of Muhammadan Art (second edition, revised and enlarged; New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1944), by M. S. Dimand (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Art of the Saracens in Egypt (London: Pub. for the Committee of Council on Education by Chapman and Hall, 1886), by Stanley Lane-Poole (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Art of the Saracens in Egypt (London: Pub. for the Committee of Council on Education by Chapman and Hall, 1886), by Stanley Lane-Poole (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Al-Andalus: The Art of Islamic Spain (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1992), ed. by Jerrilynn Denise Dodds (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- Islamic Art in the Metropolitan Museum: The Historical Context (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1992), by Linda Komaroff (page images and PDF with commentary at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google)
- Essays on Near Eastern Art and Archaeology in Honor of Charles Kyrle Wilkinson (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1983), ed. by Prudence Oliver Harper and Holly Pittman, contrib. by Vaughn Emerson Crawford, Irene Winter, Barbara Parker Mallowan, Joan Oates, Samuel Michael Paley, Maude de Schauensee, Robert H. Dyson, and Stuart Cary Welch (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- Ars Orientalis (open access 1954-2011) (partial serial archives)
- Ars Islamica (full serial archives)
- Art of the Islamic World: A Resource for Educators (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c2012), ed. by Maryam Ekhtiar and Claire Moore (illustrated HTML and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org)
- Islamic Art and Geometric Design: Activities for Learning (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c2004)
- Masking the Blow: The Scene of Representation in Late Prehistoric Egyptian Art (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992), by Whitney Davis (HTML at UC Press)
- Capturing Troy: The Narrative Functions of Landscape in Archaic and Early Classical Greek Art (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2001), by Guy Michael Hedreen (page images at HathiTrust)
- Period Rooms in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art and H.N. Abrams; New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1996), contrib. by Amelia Peck, James Parker, William Rieder, Olga Raggio, Mary B. Shepard, Annie-Christine Daskalakis Mathews, Daniëlle O. Kisluk-Grosheide, Wolfram Koeppe, Joan R. Mertens, Alfreda Murck, and Wen Fong, illust. by Karin L. Willis (PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- Genesis: Ideas of Origin in African Sculpture (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c2002), by Alisa LaGamma (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- The Escape Motif in the American Novel: Mark Twain to Richard Wright (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1972), by Sam Bluefarb (PDF files with commentary at Ohio State Press)
- Borges: A Writer on the Edge (electronic edition, 2001), by Beatriz Sarlo (HTML at Pitt)
- Creativity and Science in Contemporary Argentine Literature: Between Romanticism and Formalism (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2014), by Joanna Page (PDF at University of Calgary)
- A Century in Crisis: Modernity and Tradition in the Art of Twentieth-Century China (New York: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, c1998), by Julia Frances Andrews and Kuiyi Shen, contrib. by Jonathan D. Spence, Shan Guolin, Christina Chu, Xue Yongnian, and Meiqing Gao (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Out of Eden: Essays on Modern Art (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991), by W. S. Di Piero (HTML at UC Press)
- Masking the Blow: The Scene of Representation in Late Prehistoric Egyptian Art (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992), by Whitney Davis (HTML at UC Press)
- Beasts of the Modern Imagination: Darwin, Nietzsche, Kafka, Ernst, and Lawrence (originally published 1985; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by Margot Norris (HTML and PDF files with commentary at Project MUSE)
- Motif-Index of Italian Novella in Prose (Indiana University Publications folklore series #2; c1942), by Dominic P. Rotunda (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Maiden King in Iceland (1938), by Erik Wahlgren (page images at HathiTrust)
- Fowles/Irving/Barthes: Canonical Variations on an Apocryphal Theme (Columbus: Published for Miami University by the Ohio State University Press, c1981), by Randolph Runyon (PDF at Ohio State)
- Das Schlaraffenland in German Literature and Folksong: Social Aspects of an Earthly Paradise, With an Inquiry into its History in European Literature (University of Chicago dissertation, 1944), by Elfriede Marie Ackermann (page images at HathiTrust)
- Bloom (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1995), by Richard Martin and Harold Koda (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- Art and Holy Powers in the Early Christian House (Champaign, IL: Krannert Art Museum; Urbana, IL and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, c1989), by Eunice Dauterman Maguire, Henry Maguire, and Maggie J. Duncan-Flowers, contrib. by Anna Gonosová and Barbara Oehlschlaeger-Garvey (page images at HathiTrust)
- Fair Rosamond: A Study of the Development of a Literary Theme (Northwestern University studies in the humanities #16; Evanston: Northwestern University Press, c1947), by Virgil B. Heltzel (PDF with commentary at Northwestern)
- Engraven Desire: Eros, Image and Text in the French Eighteenth Century (Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 1992), by Philip Stewart (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Symbol of The Beast: The Animal-Style Art of Eurasia (New York: Ronald Press, 1957), by Dagny Carter (page images at HathiTrust)
- Motif-Index of Folk-Literature: A Classification of Narrative Elements in Folktales, Ballads, Myths, Fables, Mediaeval Romances, Exempla, Fabliaux, Jest-Books, and Local Legends (revised and enlarged edition; 6 volumes; Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1955-1958), by Stith Thompson (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Ocean of Story: Being C. H. Tawney's Translation of Somadeva's Kathā Sarit Sāgara (or Ocean of Streams of Story) (10 volumes; London: Privately printed by C. J. Sawyer Ltd., 1924-1928), by Somadeva Bhaṭṭa, ed. by N. M. Penzer, trans. by C. H. Tawney, contrib. by Richard Carnac Temple (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- The Kathá Sarit Ságara: or, Ocean of the Streams of Story (2 volumes; Kolkata: Printed by J. W. Thomas, 1880-1884), by Somadeva Bhaṭṭa, trans. by C. H. Tawney
- The Grateful Dead: The History of a Folk Story (London: Published for the Folk-Lore Society by David Nutt, 1908), by Gordon Hall Gerould
- Odyssee und Argonautika: Untersuchungen zur Griechischen Sagengeschichte und zum Epos (in German; Berlin: Weidmann, 1921), by Karl Meuli
- Motif-Index of Early Irish Literature (Indiana University Publications folklore series #7; 1952), by Tom Peete Cross (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Motif-Index of Traditional Polynesian Narratives (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, c1961), by Bacil F. Kirtley (PDF and Epub with commentary at Hawaii)
- Homerische Becher (as originally published in the 50th Winckelmannsfeste program, in German; Berlin: G. Reimer, 1890), by Carl Robert
- Period Rooms in the Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art and H.N. Abrams; New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1996), contrib. by Amelia Peck, James Parker, William Rieder, Olga Raggio, Mary B. Shepard, Annie-Christine Daskalakis Mathews, Daniëlle O. Kisluk-Grosheide, Wolfram Koeppe, Joan R. Mertens, Alfreda Murck, and Wen Fong, illust. by Karin L. Willis (PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- History of Ancient Pottery: Greek, Etruscan, and Roman (London: J. Murray, 1905), by H. B. Walters, contrib. by Samuel Birch
- Ceramic Production in the American Southwest (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, c1995), ed. by Barbara J. Mills and Patricia L. Crown (multiple formats with commentary at Arizona)
- Ancestral Zuni Glaze-Decorated Pottery: Viewing Pueblo IV Regional Organization Through Ceramic Production and Exchange (Anthropological Papers of the University of Arizona #72; c2008), by Deborah L. Huntley (multiple formats with commentary at Arizona)
- Arthur Rackham's Book of Pictures (London: W. Heinemann, 1913), by Arthur Rackham, contrib. by Arthur Quiller-Couch
- Flowers Underfoot: Indian Carpets of the Mughal Era (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1997), by Daniel S. Walker (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- John Singer Sargent's Alpine Sketchbooks: A Young Artist's Perspective (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1991), by Stephen D. Rubin (page images and PDF at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google)
- Homerische Becher (as originally published in the 50th Winckelmannsfeste program, in German; Berlin: G. Reimer, 1890), by Carl Robert
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