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A Monument to Medieval Syrian Book Culture : The Library of Ibn ʻAbd al-Hādī /

Shortlisted for the 2020 British-Kuwait Friendship Society Book Prize in Middle Eastern StudiesReassembles the books of a medieval Arabic library that are today dispersed around the worldSets out a new approach to the study of Arabic book culture Edits the most important Arabic medieval book listPro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hirschler, Konrad (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2022]
Colección:Edinburgh Studies in Classical Islamic History and Culture
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1 Setting the Scene: The World of a Late Medieval Middling Scholar
  • 2 Monumentalising the Past
  • 3 Binding Matters
  • From Stand-alone Booklet to Monumental Composite Manuscript
  • 4 Conclusion: The After-life of the Ibn ʻAbd al-Hādī Collection
  • 5 The Ibn ʻAbd al-Hādī fihrist: Title Identification. Part I
  • 5 The Ibn ʻAbd al-Hādī fihrist: Title Identification. Part II
  • 6 The Ibn ʻAbd al-Hādī fihrist: Edition
  • Bibliography Bibliography
  • General Index
  • Index of Titles
  • Index of Authors
  • Index of Thematic Categories
  • Index of Identified Manuscripts of the Ibn ʻAbd al-Hādī Corpus