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Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2014) Practising Diplomacy in the Mamluk Sultanate: Gifts and Material Culture in the Medieval Islamic World. London: I.B. Tauris.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2014) 'Between Quarry and Magic: The Selective Approach to Spolia in the Islamic Monuments of Egypt.' In: Payne, Alina, (ed.), Dalmatia and the Mediterranean. Portable Archaeology and the Poetics of Influence. Leiden: Brill, pp. 402-425.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris, ed. (2012) The Arts of the Mamluks in Egypt and Syria: Evolution and Impact. Göttingen: Bonn University Press. (Mamluk Studies; 1)

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2012) 'Mamluk Perceptions of foreign Arts.' In: Behrens-Abouseif, Doris, (ed.), The Arts of the Mamluks in Egypt and Syria Evolution and Impact. Göttingen: Bonn University Press. (Mamluk Studies 1)

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2012) 'Die Urbanisierung der Moschee als Ausdruck der Metropolität Kairos.' In: Oberste, Jörg, (ed.), Metropolität in der Vormoderne. Konstruktionen urbaner Zentralität im Wandel. Regensburg: Verlag Schnell und Steiner. (Forum Mittelalterlicher Studien vol. 7)

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2012) 'The Ottoman Conquest of Egypt and the Arts.' In: Michel, Nicola and Lellouch, Benjamin, (eds.), Conquête ottomane de l'Égypte (1517). Arrière-plan, impact, échos. Leiden: Brill, pp. 303-326.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2012) 'A bronze tambourine-player.' In: Porter, Venetia and Ross-Owen, Mariam, (eds.), Metalwork and Material Culture in the Islamic World. Art, Craft and Text. London: I.B.Tauris.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2011) 'The Complex of Sultan Mahmud I in Cairo.' Muqarnas, 28. pp. 196-219.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2011) '“Boutros Ghali,” British Occupation of Egypt,” “National Party”.' In: Coptic Encyclopaedia. Macmillan.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2011) '“Cairo 1250-1900”.' In: Macmillan Dictionary of Art. London: Macmillan Publishers Ltd..

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2011) 'Craftsmen, Upstarts and Sufis in the late Mamluk period.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 74 (3). pp. 375-395.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2011) '“Cups and Vessels”, “Instruments”.' In: Encyclopaedia of the Qur’an. Leiden: Brill.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2011) '“Mashrabiyya”, “Muqarnas”, “Muqattam”, “Rab´”, “Sabil”; “Waqf” I. (The Arab Lands 1.Egypt ), “Mamluk Art”.' In: Encyclopaedia of Islam -2nd ed. Leiden: Brill.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2010) 'Aesthetics.' In: Encyclopaedia of Islam 3rd ed. (online). Leiden: Brill.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2010) 'Between Istanbul and Cairo: Louis Francois Cassas and the Panoramic Perspective.' Archaeology and Travelers in Ottoman Lands.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2010) 'A Late Mamluk Lidded Tray with Poetic Inscription.' In: Jürgen Wasim, Frembgen, (ed.), The Aura of Alif. The Art of Writing in Islam. Munich: Prestel.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2010) The minarets of Cairo: Islamic architecture from the Arab conquest to the end of the Ottoman Empire. London; New York: I.B. Tauris.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2009) 'The Jalayirid Connection in Mamluk Metalwork.' Muqarnas, 26. pp. 149-160.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2009) 'Views of Egypt and Turkey by the Hungarian Arts Lajos (Ludwig) Libay.' In: Dávid, Géza and Gerelyes, Ibolya, (eds.), Thirteenth International Congress of Turkish Art. Proceedings. Budapest: Hungarian National Museum, pp. 103-112.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2009) 'The Waqf: A legal personality?' In: Meier, Astrid, Pahlitzsch, Johannes and Reinfandt, Lucian, (eds.), Gottes Eigentum für alle Zeiten? Islamische Stiftungen von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2008) 'The Mamluk City.' In: Jayyusi, Salma K., Holod, Renate, Petruccioli, Antillio and Raymond, André, (eds.), The City in the Islamic World,. Leiden; Boston: Brill, pp. 295-316. (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section I. The Near and Middle East, v.94)

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2008) 'Multifunction and Diversity in the Medieval Mosque: The case of Cairo.' In: Rau, Susanne and Schwerhoff, Gerd, (eds.), Topographien des Sakralen. Religion und Raumordnung in der Vormoderne. Berlin: Dölling und Galitz Verlag, pp. 104-115.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2008) 'Multifunction and Diversity in the Medieval Mosque: The case of Cairo.' In: Rau, Susanne and Schwerhoff, Gerd, (eds.), Topographien des Sakralen : Religion und Raumordnung in der Vormoderne. Hamburg: Dölling und Galitz, pp. 104-115.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2007) 'Beyond the secular and the sacred: Qur'anic inscriptions in medieval Islamic art and material culture.' In: Suleman, Fahmida, (ed.), Word of God, Art of Man: The Qur'an and its Creative Expressions. Selected Proceedings from the International Colloquium, London, 18-21 October 2003. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 41-49.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2007) Cairo of the Mamluks. A History of Architecture and Its Culture. London: I.B. Tauris.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2007) 'Architectural Style and Identity in Egypt.' In: Sofaer, Joanna, (ed.), Material Identities. London: Blackwell Publishing, pp. 67-81.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2006) 'The Islamic History of the Lighthouse of Alexandria.' Muqarnas. An Annual on the Visual Culture of the Islamic World., 23. pp. 1-14.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2006) 'A Late Mamluk Oil Lamp in the National Museum of Budapest.' In: Baker, Patricia L. and Brend, Barbara, (eds.), Sifting sands, reading signs : studies in honour of Professor Géza Fehérvárí. London: Furnace Publishing, pp. 155-160.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2006) '“Glass”, “Goldsmith Art”, “Precious Stones”.' In: Enciclopedia Archeologica (Enciclopedia Italiana). Roma: Istituto della Enciclopedia italiana.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris and Vernoit, S., eds. (2006) Islamic Art in the 19th century- Tradition, Innovation, Eclecticism. Leiden: Brill. (Islamic History and Civilization, Volume: 60)

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2006) 'The Visual Transformation of Egypt during the Reign of Muhammad Ali.' In: Behrens-Abouseif, Doris and Vernoit, S., (eds.), Islamic Art in the 19th century. Tradition, Innovation, Eclecticism. Leiden; Boston: E.J. Brill, pp. 109-130. (Islamic History and Civilization, Volume: 60)

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2005) 'From Sárospatak to Cairo: the Odyssey of a Design.' In: Gerelyes, Ibolya, (ed.), Turkish Flowers. Studies on Ottoman Art in Hungary. Budapest: Hungarian National Museum, pp. 51-54.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2005) 'Veneto-Saracenic Metalware, a Mamluk Art.' Mamluk Studies Review, 9 (2). pp. 147-172.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris and Contadini, Anna, eds. (2004) Essays in Honor of J. M. Rogers. Leiden: Brill. (Muqarnas)

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2004) 'The Fire of 884/1479 at the Umayyad Mosque of Damascus and an Account of Its Restoration.' Mamluk Studies Review, 8 (1). pp. 279-97.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2004) 'Islamic Art (1300-1500) Between Rupture and Continuity.' In: Abulafia, D., (ed.), Mediterraneum: splendour of the medieval Mediterranean, 13th-15th centuries. Barcelona: Lunwerg Editores, pp. 85-105.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2004) 'European Arts and Crafts at the Mamluk Court.' In: Behrens-Abouseif, Doris and Contadini, Anna, (eds.), Essays in Honor of J. M. Rogers. Leiden: Brill, pp. 45-54. (Muqarnas, Vol. 21)

Wright, Owen (2004) 'The Sight of Sound.' In: Necipoğlu, Gülru, Behrens-Abouseif, Doris and Contadini, Anna, (eds.), Muqarnas Volume 21. An Annual on the Visual Culture of the Islamic World. Essays in Honor of J.M. Rogers. Leiden: Brill, pp. 359-371.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2002) 'Topographie médiévale d’Alexandrie.' In: Décobert, Christian and Empereur, Jean-Yves, (eds.), Alexandrie médiévale II. Le Caire: Institut français d'archéologie orientale, pp. 1-13.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2002) 'Sultan al-Ghawri and the Arts.' Mamluk Studies Review, 6. pp. 69-75.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2002) 'Trois Planches de Pascal Coste.' In: Panzac, Daniel and Raymond, André, (eds.), La France et l'Egypte à l'époque des vice-rois, 1805-1882. Cairo: Institut Francais d'Archeologie Orientale, pp. 101-110. (Cahier des Annales Islamologiques 22-2002)

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2001) The Family mausoleum of Muhammad Ali: Hawsh al-Basha. In: The International Symposium of Ottoman Heritage in the Middle East, 2001, Hatay/Ankara.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2001) 'An Italian Architect in Cairo: A portrait of Vittorio Del Burgo.' In: Volait, M, (ed.), Le Caire, Alexandrie, architectures européennes. 1850-1950. Cairo: CEDEJ/IFAO, pp. 193-202.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2001) 'Une Polémique Anti-Ottomane par un Artisan au Caire du XVIIe Siècle.' In: Marino, Brigitte, (ed.), Etudes sur les villes du Proche-Orient : XVIe-XIXe siècle : hommage à André Raymond. Damas: Institut français d'études arabes de Damas, pp. 45-53.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2000) 'La conception de la ville dans la pensée arabe du Moyen-Âge.' In: Nicolet, C., Ilbert, R. and Depaule, J.-C., (eds.), Mégapoles méditerranéennes: géographie urbaine rétrospective : actes du colloque organisé par l'Ecole française de Rome et la Maison méditerranéenne des sciences de l'homme, Rome, 8-11 mai 1996. Paris: Maison méditerranéenne des sciences de l'homme, pp. 32-40.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris, ed. (2000) The Cairo Heritage: essays in honor of Laila Ali Ibrahim. Cairo; New York: The American University in Cairo Press.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris, Denoix, S. and Garcin, J.-C. (2000) 'Le Caire.' In: Jean-Claude, Garcin, (ed.), Grandes Villes méditerranéennes du monde musulman médiéval. Rome: Ecole Française de Rome, pp. 177-203.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (2000) 'Waqf as Remuneration and the Family Affairs of Al-Nasir Mohammad and Baktimur al-Saqi.' In: Behrens-Abouseif, Doris, (ed.), The Cairo heritage: essays in honor of Laila Ali Ibrahim. Cairo: The American University in Cairo Press, pp. 55-68.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1999) Beauty in Arabic Culture. Princeton, NJ: Markus Wiener.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1999) 'Qaytbay’s Madrasahs in the Holy Cities and the Evolution of Haram Architecture.' Mamluk Studies Review, 3. pp. 129-149.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1998) 'Patterns of urban patronage in Cairo: a comparison between the Mamluk and the Ottoman periods.' In: Philipp, T. and Haarmann, U., (eds.), The Mamluks in Egyptian politics and society. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 224-234.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1998) 'Notes sur l'Architecture Musulmane d'Alexandrie.' In: Décobert, Christian and Empereur, Jean-Yves, (eds.), Alexandrie Médiévale 1. Cairo: IFAO, pp. 101-114.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1998) 'Qaytbay’s Investments in the City of Cairo: Waqf and Power.' Annales Islamologiques, 32. pp. 29-40.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1998) Schönheit in der arabischen Kultur. München: Beck.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1998) 'Sultan Qaytbay's Foundation in Medina: the Madrasah, the Ribat and the Dashishah.' Mamluk Studies Review, 2. pp. 61-71.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1997) 'An Industrial Complex in Ottoman Cairo: The Tanneries at Bab al-Luq.' In: Crecelius, D., Badr, H. and Ismāʻīl, M., (eds.), Dirāsāt fī tārīkh Miṣr al-iqtiṣādī wa-al-ijtimāʻī fī al-ʻAṣr al-ʻUthmānī: aʻmāl al-Nadwah al-ʻIlmīyah allatī aqāmatʹhā Hayʼat Fūlbrāyit bi-al-Qāhirah fī al-fatrah min 6-8 Dīsimbir 1996 M. al-Qāhirah: Dār al-Āfāq al-ʻArabīyah, pp. 1-8.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1997) 'The Lion-Gazelle Mosaic at Khirbat al-Mafjar.' In: Necipoğlu, Gülru, (ed.), Muqarnas XIV: an Annual on the Visual Culture of the Islamic World. Leiden: Brill, pp. 11-18.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1997) 'Mamelucchi.' In: Enciclopedia dell’Arte Medievale (Enciclopedia Italiana). Roma: Istituto della Enciclopedia italiana.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1996) 'The Mahmal Legend and the Pilgrimage of Ladies of the Mamluk Court.' Mamluk Studies Review, 1. pp. 87-96.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1995) 'Al-Nasir Muhammad and al-Ashraf Qaytbay—Patrons of Urbanism.' In: Vermeulen, U. and De Smet, Daniel, (eds.), Egypt and Syria in the Fatimid, Ayyubid and Mamluk eras. Leuven: Peeters, pp. 257-274.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1995) 'Sicily, the Missing Link in the Evolution of Cairene Architecture.' In: Vermeulen, U. and De Smet, Daniel, (eds.), Egypt and Syria in the Fatimid, Ayyubid and Mamluk eras. Leuven: Peeters, pp. 275-301.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1995) 'The Waqf of a Cairene Notable in early Ottoman Cairo—Muhibb al-Din Abu al-Tayyib, Son of a Physician.' In: Deguilhem, Randi, (ed.), Le waqf dans l'espace islamique : outil de pouvoir socio-politique. Damas: Institut français de Damas, pp. 123-132.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1995) 'A Late Mamluk [?] Basin with Zodiac Imagery.' Annales Islamologiques, 29. pp. 1-21.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1995) Mamluk and post-Mamluk metal lamps. Le Caire: Institut français d'archéologie orientale.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1995) 'Muhandis, Shadd, Mu´allim - Note on the Building Craft in the Mamluk Period.' Der Islam, 72 (2). pp. 293-309.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1994) Egypt's adjustment to Ottoman rule: institutions, waqf and architecture in Cairo, 16th and 17th centuries. Leiden ; New York: Brill.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1993) 'Cadaster Registers in Medieval Egypt.' Environmental design: journal of the Islamic Environmental Design Research Centre., 11. pp. 92-95.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1992) 'Le Acque del Cairo - Scenario e Stile di Vita di una Città Islamica.' In: Jones, Dalu, (ed.), Il Teatro delle Acque. Roma: Edizioni dell'Elefante, pp. 31-41.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1992) 'The ´Abd al-Rahman Katkhuda Style in 18th Century Cairo.' Annales Islamologiques, 26. pp. 117-126.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1992) 'The Façade of the Aqmar-Mosque in the Context of Fatimid Ceremonial.' Muqarnas, 9. pp. 29-38.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1992) 'Gardens in Islamic Egypt.' Der Islam, 69 (2). pp. 302-312.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1992) 'The Takiyyat Ibrahim al-Kulshani in Cairo.' Muqarnas, 5. pp. 43-60.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1990) 'Note sur la Fonction de la Cour dans la Maison Moyenne du Caire Ottoman.' In: L'Habitat traditionnel dans les pays musulmans autour de la Méditerranée: rencontre d'Aix-en-Provence, 6-8 juin 1984. Tome II. L'histoire et le milieu. Le Caire: Institut français d'archéologie orientale, pp. 411-418.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1990) 'Three Zawiyas in Early Ottoman Cairo.' In: Majda, Tadeusz, (ed.), Seventh International Congress of Turkish Art. Warsaw: Polish Scientific Publishers, pp. 49-55.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1989) 'The Baptistère de St.Louis—A Reinterpretation.' Islamic Art, 3. pp. 3-13.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1989) 'The Image of the Physician in Arab Biographies of the post-classical Age.' Der Islam, 66 (2). pp. 331-343.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1989) Islamic architecture in Cairo: an introduction. Leiden ; New York: Brill.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1988) '“Baybars I Camii”,“Baybars II Hankah”,“Berkuk Külliyesi”,“Beşir Aga Sebilküttâbi”,“Cevher Sarayı”,“Cüyûşî Camii”,“Ebû’z-Zeheb Camii”.' In: Islam Ansiklopedisi (Türkiye Diyanet Vakfı). Istanbul.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1988) 'The Citadel of Cairo: Stage for Mamluk Ceremonial.' Annales Islamologiques, 24. pp. 25-79.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1987) Fathallah and Abu Zakariya: Physicians under the Mamluks. Le Caire: Institut français d'archéologie orientale.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1986) 'Locations of non-Muslim Quarters in Medieval Cairo.' Annales Islamologiques, 22. pp. 117-132.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1985) Azbakiyya and its environs : from Azbak to Ismāʻīl, 1476-1879. Le Caire: Institut français d'archéologie orientale.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1985) 'Change in Function and Form of Mamluk Religious Institutions.' Annales Islamologiques, 21. pp. 73-93.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1985) The minarets of Cairo. Cairo, Egypt: American University in Cairo Press.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris and Femandes, L. (1984) 'Sufi Architecture in Early Ottoman Cairo.' Annales Islamologiques, 20. pp. 103-114.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1983) 'The Lost Minaret of Shajarat ad-Durr at Her Complex in the Cemetery of Sayyida Nafisa.' Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts, 39. pp. 1-16.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1983) 'The Qubba, an Aristocratic Type of zawiya.' Annales Islamologiques, 19. pp. 1-7.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1982) 'Quelques Traits de l’Habitation Traditionnelle dans la Ville du Caire.' In: Bouhdiba, A. and Chevallier, D., (eds.), La Ville arabe dans l'Islam : histoire et mutations. Tunis: Impr. Al Asria, pp. 447-459.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1982) 'The Political Situation of the Copts, 1798-1923.' In: Braude, Benjamin and Lewis, Bernard, (eds.), Book Title: Christians and Jews in the Ottoman Empire. volume 2. New York: Homes and Meier, pp. 185-205.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1982) 'An Unlisted Monument of the Fifteenth Century: The Dome of Zawiyat al-Damirdash.' Annales Islamologiques, 18. pp. 105-121.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1981) 'The Northeastern Extension of Cairo under the Mamluks.' Annales Islamologiques, 17. pp. 157-189.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1978) 'Circassian Mamluk suburb in the Northeast of Cairo.' AARP (Art and Archeology Research Paper), 14. pp. 17-23.

Behrens-Abouseif, Doris (1972) Die Kopten in der ägyptischen Gesellschaft. Frieburg im Breisgau: K. Schwarz. (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen, Bd. 18)