Ibn Abi Tahir Tayfur and Arabic Writerly Culture: A Ninth Century Bookman in Baghdad (Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures)

Ibn Abi Tahir Tayfur and Arabic Writerly Culture: A Ninth Century Bookman in Baghdad (Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures)

by ShawkatM.Toorawa (Author)

Synopsis

Evaluates the literary history and landscape of third/ninth century Baghdad by demonstrating and emphasising the significance of the important transition from a predominantly oral-aural culture to an increasingly literate and writerly one.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 232
Edition: 1
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 16 May 2005

ISBN 10: 0415297621
ISBN 13: 9780415297622