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Book/Printed Material The arts and crafts of literacy : Islamic manuscript cultures in sub-Saharan Africa

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Title

  • The arts and crafts of literacy : Islamic manuscript cultures in sub-Saharan Africa

Names

  • Brigaglia, Andrea, 1976- editor.
  • Nobili, Mauro, editor.

Created / Published

  • [Berlin] ; [Boston] : Walter de Gruyter, [2017]

Headings

  • -  Islamic civilization--Manuscripts--Congresses
  • -  Manuscripts--Africa, Sub-Saharan--Congresses
  • -  Manuscripts, African--Conservation and restoration--Congresses
  • -  Manuscripts, Arabic--Africa, Sub-Saharan--Congresses
  • -  Africa, Sub-Saharan--History--Sources--Manuscripts--Congresses

Notes

  • -  "The articles in this volume were originally presented at the conference The arts and crafts of literacy: manuscript cultures in Muslim Sub-Saharan Africa, held at the University of Cape Town, 5-6 September 2013"--Page vii.
  • -  Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • -  Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on 08/25/2020)

Medium

  • 1 online resource (x, 367 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Z6611.I84

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2020394861

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  • Unrestricted online access

Online Format

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  • epub
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Brigaglia, Andrea, Editor. The arts and crafts of literacy: Islamic manuscript cultures in sub-Saharan Africa. editeds by Nobili, Mauro [Berlin ; Boston: Walter de Gruyter, 2017] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2020394861/.

APA citation style:

Brigaglia, A., Nobili, M., ed. (2017) The arts and crafts of literacy: Islamic manuscript cultures in sub-Saharan Africa. [Berlin ; Boston: Walter de Gruyter] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2020394861/.

MLA citation style:

Brigaglia, Andrea, Editor. The arts and crafts of literacy: Islamic manuscript cultures in sub-Saharan Africa. ed by Nobili, Mauro [Berlin ; Boston: Walter de Gruyter, 2017] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2020394861/>.