History of the Arabic Written Tradition Supplement Volume 2

History of the Arabic Written Tradition Supplement Volume 2
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 1077
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ISBN-10 : 9789004356443
ISBN-13 : 9004356444
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Book Synopsis History of the Arabic Written Tradition Supplement Volume 2 by : Carl Brockelmann

Download or read book History of the Arabic Written Tradition Supplement Volume 2 written by Carl Brockelmann and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2018-01-09 with total page 1077 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The present English translation reproduces the original German of Carl Brockelmann’s Geschichte der Arabischen Litteratur (GAL) as accurately as possible. In the interest of user-friendliness the following emendations have been made in the translation: Personal names are written out in full, except b. for ibn; Brockelmann’s transliteration of Arabic has been adapted to comply with modern standards for English-language publications; modern English equivalents are given for place names, e.g. Damascus, Cairo, Jerusalem, etc.; several erroneous dates have been corrected, and the page references to the two German editions have been retained in the margin, except in the Supplement volumes, where new references to the first two English volumes have been inserted.


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