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The Arabic Book /

This long-awaited translation of Johannes Pedersen's Danish work Den Arabiske Bog (1946) describes in vivid detail the production of books in medieval Islam, and outlines the role of literature and scholarship in Islamic society.Originally published in 1984.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Pedersen, Johannes, 1883-1977
Otros Autores: Hillenbrand, Robert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Danés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1984.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Introduction / Hillenbrand, Robert
  • One. Writing and Books in Arabia before Islam
  • Two. The Qur'ān and Arabic Literature
  • Three. Composition and Transmission of Books
  • Four. Scribes and Booksellers
  • Five. Writing Materials
  • Six. Arabic Script; Calligraphers
  • Seven. Book Painting
  • Eight. Bookbinding
  • Nine. Libraries
  • Ten. Printed Books
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Illustrations