Rediscovering the islamic classics: how editors and print culture transformed an intellectual tradition
Auteur :
El Shamsy, Ahmed
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691241913
Date de publication :
29 nov. 2022
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The story of how Arab editors of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries revolutionized Islamic literatureIslamic book culture dates back to late antiquity, when Muslim scholars began to write down their doctrines on parchment, papyrus, and paper and then to compose increasingly elaborate analyses of, and commentaries on, these ideas.