Al-Jāḥiẓ : in praise of books /
Al-Jahiz was a bibliomaniac, theologian, and spokesman for the political and cultural elite, a writer who lived, counselled and wrote in Iraq during the first century of the 'Abbasid caliphate. 'In Praise of Books' explores the centrality of books to Al-Jahiz's work and to the so...
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Edinburgh Studies in classical arabic literature
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Call Number: PJ7745 .J3 Z7885
ARCE Library: Unknown
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