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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Charles C. Stewart , Ahmed Chaouki BinebinePublisher: The Islamic Manuscript Association Imprint: The Islamic Manuscript Association Dimensions: Width: 16.50cm , Height: 5.90cm , Length: 24.00cm Weight: 2.062kg ISBN: 9781739260705ISBN 10: 1739260708 Pages: 592 Publication Date: 31 August 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsCharles Stewart: Manuscripts and Arabic-script writing in Africa Introduction Ahmed Chaouki Binebine: The book in Africa Bahija al-Chadili: The spread of manuscript cultures written in Arabic-script in sub-Saharan Africa Helmi Sharawy: Arabic-script manuscripts in African languages Mary Minicka: Recovering the life stories of Africa’s manuscripts Manuscript collections Jonathan E. Brockopp: The Kairouan manuscript collection Djim Othman Drame: The Manuscripts Department, University of Dakar Afis A. Oladosu and Izzudeen Adetunji: Arabic manuscript collections at the University of Ibadan Mohamed Diagayeté: Manuscripts at the Ahmed Baba Institute in Timbuktu Manuscript networks Darya Ogorodnikova: Islamic manuscripts and scholarly networks of the greater Senegambia Ahmadu Hamman Girei: Manuscript preservation in Borno State, Nigeria Olga Verlato: Printing Arabic manuscripts in the sixteenth century Manuscripts and social values Carl Davila: Musical manuscripts in early-modern Morocco Samba Camara and Mohamed Mwamzandi: Arabic and Pulaar manuscripts in Senegal and Mali Seyni Moumouni: The social status and social values of manuscripts in Africa Technical issues David Calabro, Ali Diakite and Paul Naylor: Standardizing West African manuscript metadata Amidu Olalekan Sanni: Challenges of a standard orthography for the Yoruba `ajamī script Ahmed Saidy: Challenges of Amazigh manuscripts in Morocco Epilogue Charles Stewart: Literary authority in Islamic West Africa Authors’ biographiesReviewsAuthor InformationCharles C. Stewart, Professor Emeritus in history at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, and Ahmed Chaouki Binebine, Director of the Royal Treasury (Bibliothèque al-Hassania) – Rabat, Morocco. Contributors include Jonathan E. Brockopp (Pennsylvania State University), Mohamed Diagayeté (Ahmed Baba Institute of Higher Learning and Islamic Research in Timbuktu – IHERI-ABT), Seyni Moumouni (Abdou Moumouni University of Niamey), Ahmed Saidy (Ibn Zohr University), and Amidu Olalekan Sanni (Fountain University), among others. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |