Manuscript and Print in the Islamic Tradition

This volume explores and calls into question certain commonly held assumptions about the nature of writing and technological advancement in the Islamic tradition. In particular, it challenges the idea that mechanical print naturally and inevitably displaces handwritten texts as well as the notion th...

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Andere auteurs: Reese, Scott (Redacteur)
Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2022
Reeks:Studies in Manuscript Cultures
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Samenvatting:This volume explores and calls into question certain commonly held assumptions about the nature of writing and technological advancement in the Islamic tradition. In particular, it challenges the idea that mechanical print naturally and inevitably displaces handwritten texts as well as the notion that the so-called transition from manuscript to print is unidirectional.
Fysieke beschrijving:1 electronic resource (374 p.)
ISBN:9783110776485
9783110776034
9783110776614
Toegang:Open Access