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Social Codicology: The Multiple Lives of Manuscripts in Muslim Societies

Social Codicology: The Multiple Lives of Manuscripts in Muslim Societies

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IslamAnthropology

ISBN10: 9004689311
ISBN13: 9789004689312
Publisher: Brill
Published: Dec 19 2024
Pages: 454
Weight: 1.52
Height: 1.01 Width: 6.22 Depth: 9.16
Language: Arabic
This study includes a wide range of contributions on the materiality and social practices of book copying, consuming, collecting, storing, venerating, discarding and preserving, both in historical and contemporary societies, stretching from Mauritania to Yemen, Kerala, and Malaysia. The volume consists of contributions made by academics, curators, and librarians both from the global North and the global South (India, Kenya, Syria, South Africa).

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