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Author Roper, Geoffrey

Title Historical Aspects of Printing and Publishing in Languages of the Middle East : Papers from the Symposium at the University of Leipzig, September 2008
Published Brill, 2013

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Description 1 online resource
Series Islamic Manuscripts and Books
Islamic manuscripts and books.
Contents List of Illustrations; Preface; Mediæval Arabic Block Printing: State of the Field; Früher Druck mit arabischen Typen in Leipzig, 17.-18. Jahrhundert; Enlightenment in the Ottoman Context: İbrahim Müteferrika and His Intellectual Landscape; Waiting for Godot: The Formation of Ottoman Print Culture; Printing and the Abuse of Texts in al-Ǧabartī's History of Egypt; Judæo-Arabic Printing in North Africa, 1850-1950; Marginal Miniatures: The Tehran Edition of al-Damīrī's Hạyāt al-hạyawān (1285/1868); The Establishment of the Syrian Orthodox Patriarchate Press
L'Imprimerie Ebüzziya et l'art d'imprimer dans l'Empire ottomanà la fin du XIXe siècleA Champion of Printing Quality in the Ottoman Turkish Pressof the Second Constitutional Period: Şehbal Journal; Arabic and Bilingual Newspapers and Magazines in Latin Americaand the Caribbean; A Short History of Kurdish Publishing and Prospects for its Future; The Bulaq Press Museum at the Bibliotheca Alexandrina; Index
Summary These essays deal with aspects of the development of printing and print culture, in the 10th-20th centuries, in Iran, Kurdistan, Turkey, Egypt, the Maghrib, Germany and Latin America, and in the Arabic, Judæo-Arabic, Syriac, Ottoman Turkish, Kurdish and Persian languages
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Subject Printing -- Middle East -- History -- Congresses
Publishers and publishing -- Middle East -- History -- Congresses
Printing, Arabic -- History -- Congresses
Middle Eastern literature -- Publishing -- History -- Congresses
Printing
Printing, Arabic
Publishers and publishing
Middle East
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1306198542
9781306198547
9789004255975
9004255974
9004255052
9789004255050