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Genre/Form: | Criticism, interpretation, etc History |
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Additional Physical Format: | Erscheint auch als: Gully, Adrian, 1961 The culture of letter-writing in pre-modern Islamic society Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2008 XI, 212 S. |
Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Adrian Gully |
ISBN: | 9780748633746 074863374X 9780748633739 0748633731 |
OCLC Number: | 967390882 |
Notes: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015). |
Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 212 pages) |
Contents: | 1. Foundations of Letter-Writing in Pre-Modern Islamic Society -- 2. Epistolary Prose, Poetry and Oratory: Essentials of the Debate -- 3. Power of the Pen and the Primacy of Script -- 4. Composition Secretary (i): Background and Status -- 5. Composition Secretary (ii): Moral and Inner Qualities -- 6. Balaga, Epistolary Structure and Style -- 7. Epistolary Protocol. |
Responsibility: | Adrian Gully. |
Abstract:
This book presents a unique analysis of letter writing in the Middle Islamic period.
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