Al-Jahiz [[electronic resource] ] : In Praise of Books |
Autore | Montgomery James E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (593 p.) |
Disciplina | 800 |
Collana | Edinburgh studies in Classical Arabic literature |
Soggetto topico |
Arabic language -- Lexicography
Jāhiz, d. 868 or 9 Literature |
ISBN |
0-7486-9507-9
0-7486-8333-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Title page""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""PART 1 PHYSIOGNOMY OF AN APOCALYPTIC AGE ""; ""1.1 Cataclysm""; ""1.2 Eristics and Salvation""; ""1.3 A Self-chronicling Society""; ""PART 2 THE BOOK OF LIVING""; ""2.1 The Totalising Work""; ""2.2 The Treatise as Totality""; ""2.3 Parsing Totality""; ""2.4 The Articulation of The Book of Living""; ""2.5 Analogues?""; ""PART 3 THE JAHIZIAN LIBRARY UNDER ATTACK""; ""3.1 Introducing the �Introduction�""; ""3.2 Translation""; ""3.3 Commentary""; ""3.4 The Argument ""; ""PART 4 THE SALVIFIC BOOK""; ""4.1 Biobibliographies""
""4.2 The Form of the �Introduction�""""4.3 The Enigma of the Addressee""; ""4.4 Invective""; ""4.5 The Cohesiveness of Society""; ""4.6 An Encyclopaedia to Save Society""; ""PART 5 THE ARCHITECTURE OF DESIGN""; ""5.1 Governance of the Cosmos""; ""5.2 The Grateful Response, 1""; ""5.3 The Grateful Response, 2""; ""5.4 Obliquity""; ""Part 6 APPRECIATING DESIGN""; ""6.1 An Eristical Contest""; ""6.2 Translation""; ""6.3 The Argument""; ""6.4 Conclusion""; ""Postface""; ""Appendix: The Praise of Books ""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789118403321 |
Montgomery James E
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Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2013] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Al-Jahiz [[electronic resource] ] : In Praise of Books |
Autore | Montgomery James E |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (593 p.) |
Disciplina | 800 |
Collana | Edinburgh studies in Classical Arabic literature |
Soggetto topico |
Arabic language -- Lexicography
Jāhiz, d. 868 or 9 Literature |
ISBN |
0-7486-9507-9
0-7486-8333-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Title page""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""PART 1 PHYSIOGNOMY OF AN APOCALYPTIC AGE ""; ""1.1 Cataclysm""; ""1.2 Eristics and Salvation""; ""1.3 A Self-chronicling Society""; ""PART 2 THE BOOK OF LIVING""; ""2.1 The Totalising Work""; ""2.2 The Treatise as Totality""; ""2.3 Parsing Totality""; ""2.4 The Articulation of The Book of Living""; ""2.5 Analogues?""; ""PART 3 THE JAHIZIAN LIBRARY UNDER ATTACK""; ""3.1 Introducing the �Introduction�""; ""3.2 Translation""; ""3.3 Commentary""; ""3.4 The Argument ""; ""PART 4 THE SALVIFIC BOOK""; ""4.1 Biobibliographies""
""4.2 The Form of the �Introduction�""""4.3 The Enigma of the Addressee""; ""4.4 Invective""; ""4.5 The Cohesiveness of Society""; ""4.6 An Encyclopaedia to Save Society""; ""PART 5 THE ARCHITECTURE OF DESIGN""; ""5.1 Governance of the Cosmos""; ""5.2 The Grateful Response, 1""; ""5.3 The Grateful Response, 2""; ""5.4 Obliquity""; ""Part 6 APPRECIATING DESIGN""; ""6.1 An Eristical Contest""; ""6.2 Translation""; ""6.3 The Argument""; ""6.4 Conclusion""; ""Postface""; ""Appendix: The Praise of Books ""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829051003321 |
Montgomery James E
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Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2013] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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