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The culture of letter-writing in pre-modern Islamic society /

The Culture of Letter-Writing in Pre-Modern Islamic Society received an honourable mention from the British-Kuwait Friendship Society at BRISMES 2009 Writing letters was an important component of intellectual life in the Middle Islamic period, telling us much about the cultural history of pre-modern...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Gully, Adrian (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2008]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 1. Foundations of Letter-Writing in Pre-Modern Islamic Society
  • 2. Epistolary Prose, Poetry and Oratory: Essentials of the Debate
  • 3. Power of the Pen and the Primacy of Script
  • 4. Composition Secretary (i): Background and Status
  • 5. Composition Secretary (ii): Moral and Inner Qualities
  • 6. Balaga, Epistolary Structure and Style
  • 7. Epistolary Protocol.