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Leiden Studies in Islam and Society Ser.: Social Codicology : The Multiple Lives of Manuscripts in Muslim Societies by Olly Akkerman (2024, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherBrill
ISBN-109004689311
ISBN-139789004689312
eBay Product ID (ePID)12068263625
Product Key Features
Number of PagesXxx, 454 Pages
Publication NameSocial Codicology : the Multiple Lives of Manuscripts in Muslim Societies
LanguageEng,Ara
Publication Year2024
SubjectIslamic Studies
TypeTextbook
AuthorOlly Akkerman
Subject AreaSocial Science
SeriesLeiden Studies in Islam and Society Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Weight28.6 Oz
Item Length9.3 in
Item Width6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2024-054987
Dewey Edition23
Series Volume Number21
Dewey Decimal892.709
Table Of ContentPreface Acknowledgements List of Figures and Tables Notes on Contributors Social Codicology: Short Summaries 1 Introduction: Towards a Social Codicology of Islamic Manuscripts Olly Akkerman Part 1 Texts beyond Reading: Social Lives of Paratexts 2 Said Aljoumani 3 Traces of Reception: How Did Users Engage with the Autograph Manuscripts of Muammad Ibn ulun? Torsten Wollina Part 2 Texts beyond Reading: Sensing Manuscripts 4 The Social Life of Musical Manuscripts in Eighteenth-Century Morocco: The Case of Kunnash al-aik Carl Dávila 5 Seeing and Hearing the Book: A Moroccan Edition of the Quran Anouk Cohen Part 3 Colonial Encounters: Collections, Displacement and Social Meaning 6 Tilsim-i Ajaib and Tabir al-Ruya : Bibliomantic Practices in Persian and Urdu Divination Manuscripts Nur Sobers-Khan 7 The Library of an Eighteenthth-century Malay Bibliophile: Tengku Sayid Jafar, Panglima Besar of Selangor Annabel TehGallop 8 A Library Lost: The al-Bauri Library in Jerba, Tunisia Paul Love Part 4 Scribal Cosmologies: Etiquettes of Writing and Preserving 9 Etiquettes of Manuscripts: Legal Discourses on Writing and Preserving Texts in the Malabar Coast Mahmood Kooria 10 Writing and Preserving Islamic Legal Documents: Bukharan Fatwas in a Central Asian Jung Manuscript Zahir Bhalloo and Sayyid SadiqHusayniIshkawari 11 Kinetic Kabikaj: Organic Assemblages and Occult Ontologies of Islamic Manuscript Preservation Technology Anwar Haneef Part 5 Ethnography and Codicology: Materiality and Community 12 Exploring the Manuscripts of Tuwat: History and Community Memory in the Algerian Sahara Ismail Warscheid 13 Social Codicology in the Digital Age: Sensing Secret Bohra Manuscripts in situ and on the Screen Olly Akkerman Index
SynopsisThis 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)., 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.
LC Classification NumberPJ7517.S6 2024
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