The Arts and Crafts of Literacy. Islamic Manuscript Cultures in Sub-Saharan Afric

• Egile nagusia: Nobili, Mauro (auth)
• Beste egile batzuk: Brigaglia, Andrea (auth)
• Formatua: Baliabide elektronikoa Liburu kapitulua
• Hizkuntza: ingelesa
• Argitaratua: De Gruyter 2017
• Saila: Studies in Manuscript Cultures
• Gaiak: manuscript; Islam culture; Subsahara
• Sarrera elektronikoa: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

During the last two decades, the (re-)discovery of thousands of manuscripts in different regions of sub-Saharan Africa has questioned the long-standing approach of Africa as a continent only characterized by orality and legitimately assigned to the continent the status of a civilization of written l...