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The calligraphic state: textual domination and history in a Muslim society
Brinkley Morris Messick
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Frontmatter
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ILLUSTRATIONS (page ix)
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS (page xi)
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INTRODUCTION (page 1)
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PART I AUTHORITY (page 13)
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Chapter 1. Genealogies of the Text (page 15)
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Chapter 2. The Pen and the Sword (page 37)
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Chapter 3. Disenchantment (page 54)
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PART II TRANSMISSION (page 73)
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Chapter 4. Audition (page 75)
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Chapter 5. The New Method (page 99)
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Chapter 6. Print Culture (page 115)
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PART III INTERPRETATION (page 133)
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Chapter 7. Relations of Interpretation (page 135)
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Chapter 8. Shari‛a Society (page 152)
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Chapter 9. Judicial Presence (page 167)
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Chapter 10. Court Order (page 187)
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PART IV INSCRIPTION (page 201)
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Chapter 11. Evidence of the Word (page 203)
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Chapter 12. Spiral Texts (page 231)
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CONCLUSION (page 251)
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BIOGRAPHICAL GUIDE (page 257)
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GLOSSARY (page 259)
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NOTES (page 265)
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BIBLIOGRAPHY (page 317)
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INDEX (page 333)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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JRAI | 1.2 (Jun. 1995): 448-449 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=1359-0987%28199506%291%3A2%3C448%3A%3E2.0.CO%3B2-G |
BJMES | 21.2 (1994): 286-288 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=1353-0194%281994%2921%3A2%3C286%3ATCSTDA%3E2.0.CO%3B2-U |
IJMES | 26.2 (May 1994): 347-349 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0020-7438%28199405%2926%3A2%3C347%3ATCSTDA%3E2.0.CO%3B2-W |
AE | 22.1 (Feb. 1995): 197-198 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0094-0496%28199502%2922%3A1%3C197%3ATCSTDA%3E2.0.CO%3B2-G |
JNES | 61.1 (Jan. 2002): 59-60 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0022-2968%28200201%2961%3A1%3C59%3ATCSTDA%3E2.0.CO%3B2-P |
AANTH | 96.2 (June 1994): 440-441 | http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0002-7294%28199406%292%3A96%3A2%3C440%3ATCSTDA%3E2.0.CO%3B2-U |
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Published: c1993
Publisher: University of California Press
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