Writing signs : the Fatimid public text / Irene A. Bierman.
Material type: TextSeries: Online access: California Digital Library UC Press E-Books Collection, 1982-2004 (Open Access)Publication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1998.Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 214 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780520918788
- 0520918789
- 0585105642
- 9780585105642
- 9780520208025
- 0520208021
- 9780520208018
- 0520208013
- Fatimiden 909-1171
- Fatimiden
- Written communication -- Egypt -- History
- Arabic language -- Social aspects
- Fatimites -- Language
- Communication écrite -- Égypte -- Histoire
- Arabe (Langue) -- Aspect social
- Fātimides -- Langage
- LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Literacy
- Arabic language -- Social aspects
- Fatimites -- Language
- Written communication
- Egypt
- Beschilderung
- Kairo
- Arabisch schrift
- Fatimiden
- Philology & Linguistics
- Languages & Literatures
- Geschichte 969-1171
- 302.2/244/096209021 21
- P211.3.E3 B54 1998eb
- 06.09
- EN 1100
- EN 2820
- NM 3715
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-205) and index.
Initial Considerations -- Signing the Community -- The Fatimid Public Text and the Sign of Ismàilism -- The Fatimid Public Text in a Changing Political Climate.
Explores the complex relationship between alphabet and language, as well as the ways the two elements are socially defined by time and place. The author focuses on the Eastern Mediterranean in the 6th-12th centuries, particularly Cairo's Fatimid dynasty of 969-1171.
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