Rediscovering the Islamic Classics : How Editors and Print Culture Transformed an Intellectual Tradition
by El Shamsy, Ahmed
Published by : Princeton University Press (New Jersey) Physical details: 295 Pages 24x16 cm | HB ISBN:9780691174563. Year: 2020| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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General Stacks | Non-fiction | 070.50216 E491R 2020 (Browse shelf) | Available | 64783 |
Include Bibliography and Index
The story of how Arab editors of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries revolutionized Islamic literatureIslamic book culture dates back to late antiquity, when Muslim scholars began to write down their doctrines on parchment, papyrus, and paper and then to compose increasingly elaborate analyses of, and commentaries on, these ideas.
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