Al-Jahiz: In Praise of Books - Edinburgh Studies in Classical Arabic Literature - Montgomery, James E. (The Sir Thomas Adams’s Professor of Arab, University of Cambridge) - Books - Edinburgh University Press - 9780748683321 - November 13, 2013
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Montgomery, James E. (The Sir Thomas Adams’s Professor of Arab, University of Cambridge)
Al-Jahiz: In Praise of Books - Edinburgh Studies in Classical Arabic Literature

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Al-Jahiz was a bibliomaniac, theologian, and spokesman for the political and cultural elite, a writer who lived, counselled and wrote in Iraq during the first century of the 'Abbasid caliphate. 'In Praise of Books' explores the centrality of books to Al-Jahiz’s work and to the society he lived in.

592 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released November 13, 2013
ISBN13 9780748683321
Publishers Edinburgh University Press
Pages 592
Dimensions 240 × 162 × 38 mm   ·   1.12 kg
Language English  

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