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Ibn Abī Ṭāhir Ṭayfūr and Arabic writerly culture [electronic resource] : a ninth-century bookman in Baghdad / Shawkat M. Toorawa.

By: Contributor(s): Series: RoutledgeCurzon studies in Arabic and Middle-Eastern literatures ; 7.Publication details: London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2005.Description: xiii, 214 pISBN:
  • 9780203324530
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in print edition.
Contents:
1. From memory to written record -- 2. The presence and insistence of books -- 3. Reciting poetry, telling tales -- 4. Being a bookman -- 5. Navigating partisan shoals -- 6. Precedence and context -- 7. The 'bad boys' of Baghdad.
Item type: eBooks
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 130-207) and index.

1. From memory to written record -- 2. The presence and insistence of books -- 3. Reciting poetry, telling tales -- 4. Being a bookman -- 5. Navigating partisan shoals -- 6. Precedence and context -- 7. The 'bad boys' of Baghdad.

Also available in print edition.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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