Medieval Damascus : plurality and diversity in an Arabic library : the Ashrafīya library catalogue / Konrad Hirschler.
The written text was a pervasive feature of cultural practices in the medieval Middle East. At the heart of book circulation stood libraries that experienced a rapid expansion from the twelfth century onwards. While the existence of these libraries is well known our knowledge of their content and st...
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| Language: | English Arabic |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2016]
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| Series: | Edinburgh studies in classical Islamic history and culture.
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