History of the Arabic written tradition. Supplement volume 2 /

The present English translation reproduces the original German of Carl Brockelmann's Geschichte der Arabischen Litteratur (GAL) as accurately as possible. In the interest of user-friendliness the following emendations have been made in the translation: Personal names are written out in full, ex...

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Main Author: Brockelmann, Carl, 1868-1956.

Other Authors: Lameer, Joep.

Format: eBook

Language: English
German

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2018.

Series: Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East 117/4.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2018, ISBN: 9789004353343.

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Call Number: PJ7510 .B713 2018

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Summary:The present English translation reproduces the original German of Carl Brockelmann's Geschichte der Arabischen Litteratur (GAL) as accurately as possible. In the interest of user-friendliness the following emendations have been made in the translation: Personal names are written out in full, except b . for ibn ; Brockelmann's transliteration of Arabic has been adapted to comply with modern standards for English-language publications; modern English equivalents are given for place names, e.g. Damascus, Cairo, Jerusalem, et cetera; several erroneous dates have been corrected, and the page references to the two German editions have been retained in the margin, except in the Supplement volumes, where new references to the first two English volumes have been inserted.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1058 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9789004356443
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