The Trans-Saharan Book Trade - Manuscript Culture, Arabic Literacy and Intellectual History in Muslim Africa

Concerned with the history of scholarly production, book markets and trans-Saharan exchanges in Muslim African (primarily western and northern Africa), as well as the creation of manuscript libraries, this book consists of a collection of twelve essays that examine these issues from an interdisciplinary perspective.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Con la collaborazione di: Annemarieke Van Der Woude (Editore), Archibald L. H. M. Van De Van Wieringen (Editore)
• Editore: Brill
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 07.12.2010
• EAN: 9789004187429
• ISBN: 978-90-04-18742-9
• Pagine: 440
• Dimensioni: 168 mm x 244 mm x 30 mm
• Peso: 862 g
• Serie: Library of the Written Word
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze sociali, tematiche generali; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Linguistica generale e comparata