[PDF.47ob] The Written Word in the Medieval Arabic Lands: A Social and Cultural History of Reading Practices

The Written Word in the Medieval Arabic Lands: A Social and Cultural History of Reading Practices

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 | #2198211 in Books |  Edinburgh University Press |  2013-03-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  6.10 x.70 x9.10l,.95 | File type: PDF | 304 pages

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|| ||"This is an impressive book ... clearly written and argued ... and of particular interest to scholars of textual practices elsewhere in the medieval world, both Arab and beyond."--Jamie Wood, University of Lincoln, Al-Masaq: The Journal of the Medieval Me

Winner of the 2012 BRISMES book prize. How the written text became accessible to wider audiences in medieval Egypt and Syria. Medieval Islamic societies belonged to the most bookish cultures of their period. Using a wide variety of documentary, narrative and normative sources, Konrad Hirschler explores the growth of reading audiences in a pre-print culture.The uses of the written word grew significantly in Egypt and Syria between the 11th and the 15th centuries, and mo...

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