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.
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Format: | Electronic |
Language: | English |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
c2008.
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Online Access: | ebrary View fulltext via EzAccess MyiLibrary |
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. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 212 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-207) and index. |
ISBN: | 074863374X (electronic bk.) 9780748633746 (electronic bk.) |