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The calligraphic state : textual domination and history in a Muslim society /

In this innovative combination of anthropology, history, and postmodern theory, Brinkley Messick examines the changing relation of writing and authority in a Muslim society from the late 19th century to the present.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Messick, Brinkley Morris
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1993.
Colección:Comparative studies on Muslim societies ; 16.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In this innovative combination of anthropology, history, and postmodern theory, Brinkley Messick examines the changing relation of writing and authority in a Muslim society from the late 19th century to the present.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 341 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-331) and index.
ISBN:9780520917828
0520917820
0585130701
9780585130705
9780520205154
0520205154
9780520076051
0520076052