The culture of letter-writing in pre-modern Islamic society

This title presents a unique analysis of letter-writing in the Middle Islamic period. This was an important aspect of intellectual life among the ruling classes in that period and it can tell us a great deal about the cultural history of the time.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gully, Adrian.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2008.
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Summary:This title presents a unique analysis of letter-writing in the Middle Islamic period. This was an important aspect of intellectual life among the ruling classes in that period and it can tell us a great deal about the cultural history of the time.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 212 p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-207) and index.
ISBN:074863374X (electronic bk.)
9780748633746 (electronic bk.)