Writing signs : the Fatimid public text /

Explores the complex relationship between alphabet and language, as well as the ways the two elements are socially defined by time and place. The author focuses on the Eastern Mediterranean in the 6th-12th centuries, particularly Cairo's Fatimid dynasty of 969-1171.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bierman, Irene A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1998.
Colección:Online access: California Digital Library UC Press E-Books Collection, 1982-2004 (Open Access)
Temas:
Fatimiden > 909-1171
Fatimiden.
Written communication > Egypt > History.
Arabic language > Social aspects.
Fatimites > Language.
Communication écrite > Égypte > Histoire.
Arabe (Langue) > Aspect social.
Fātimides > Langage.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Literacy.
Written communication.
Beschilderung
Arabisch schrift.
Philology & Linguistics.
Languages & Literatures.
Geschichte 969-1171.
Egypt.
Kairo
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Explores the complex relationship between alphabet and language, as well as the ways the two elements are socially defined by time and place. The author focuses on the Eastern Mediterranean in the 6th-12th centuries, particularly Cairo's Fatimid dynasty of 969-1171.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 214 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-205) and index.
ISBN:9780520918788
0520918789
0585105642
9780585105642
9780520208025
0520208021
9780520208018
0520208013

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