The calligraphic state: textual domination and history in a Muslim society

Table of Contents

• 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)
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