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Book: The Mahabharatum with the Bharata Bhadweepa Commentary of Nilakantha
Nilakantha. The Mahabharatum with the Bharata Bhadweepa Commentary of Nilakantha. ed Pandit Ramchandrashastri Kinjawadekar, 6 vols. New Delhi: Oriental Books Reprint Corporation, 1979. Source: Adarkar… more →
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Book: The Mahabharatum with the Bharata Bhadweepa Commentary of Nilakantha
majiedrobinson wrote 1 year ago: Nilakantha. The Mahabharatum with the Bharata Bhadweepa Commentary of Nilakantha. ed Pandit Ramchand … more →
Bal'ami's Account of Early Islamic History
majiedrobinson wrote 1 year ago: Daniel, Elton. “Bal’ami’s Account of Early Islamic History.” Culture and Mem … more →
Manuscripts and Editions of Bal'ami's Tarjama-yi Tarikh-i Tabari
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majiedrobinson wrote 1 year ago: Daniel, Elton. “Manuscripts and Editions of Bal’ami’s Tarjama-yi Tarikh-i Tabari. … more →
Book: Scribes and Scholars: A Guide to the Transmission of Greek and Latin Literature
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majiedrobinson wrote 1 year ago: Reynolds and Wilson. A Guide to the Transmission of Greek and Latin Literature. Oxford: OUP, 1968. R … more →
The Medieaval Manuscript Tradition of Bal'ami's Version of al-Tabari's History
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majiedrobinson wrote 1 year ago: Peacock, Andrew. “The Medieaval Manuscript Tradition of Bal’ami’s Version of al-Ta … more →
Khaleghi-Motlagh's introuction to the Shahnameh
majiedrobinson wrote 1 year ago: Ferdows, Abu’-l-Qasem (d. 411/1020). The Shahnameh (Book of Kings), Vol.1. Ed Djalal Khaleghi … more →
Writing and Illustrating History: Rashid al-Din's Jami' al-tavarikh
majiedrobinson wrote 1 year ago: Blair, Sheila. “Writing and Illustrating History: Rashid al-Din’s Jami’ al-tavarik … more →
How 'Sacred' is the Text of an Arabic Medieval Manuscript?
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majiedrobinson wrote 1 year ago: al-Qadi, Wadad. “How ‘Sacred’ is the Text of an Arabic Medieval Manuscript?” … more →
Book: The Technique and Approach of Muslim Scholarship
majiedrobinson wrote 1 year ago: Rosenthal, Franz. The Technique and Approach of Muslim Scholarship. Rome: Pontificum Institute Bibli … more →
Arabic Literature
majiedrobinson wrote 1 year ago: Carter, M.G. “Arabic Literature.” Scholarly Editing: A Guide to Research. Ed. D.C. Greetham. New Yor … more →
Book: The Transmission of Knowledge in Medieval Cairo
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majiedrobinson wrote 1 year ago: Berkey, J. The Transmission of Knowledge in Medieval Cairo. Princeton: Princeton UP, 1992. Notes Ref … more →
The Varieties of Scholarly Editing
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majiedrobinson wrote 1 year ago: Tanselle, G. “The Varieties of Scholarly Editing.” Scholarly Editing: A Guide to Researc … more →
The transmission in medieval manuscripts of al-Kitāb al-kāfī by Abū al-Faraj Hārūn ibn al-Faraj
majiedrobinson wrote 1 year ago: Gallego, M.A. “The transmission in medieval manuscripts of al-Kitāb al-kāfī by Abū al-Faraj Hā … more →
The epistemological problem of writing in Islamic civilization: al-H̢aṭībal-Baġdādī's (d.463/1071) Taqyīd al-`ilm
majiedrobinson wrote 1 year ago: Heck, Paul. “The epistemological problem of writing in Islamic civilization: al-H̢aṭībal-Baġd … more →
The attitude towards knowledge in Mamlūk Egypt: organisation and structure of the Ṣubḥ al-a`shā by al-Qalqashandī (1355-1418)
majiedrobinson wrote 1 year ago: Berkel, M. van. “The attitude towards knowledge in Mamlūk Egypt: organisation and structure of … more →
The development of the Kātib's social and cultural position: a critical review of the present state of research
majiedrobinson wrote 1 year ago: Berkel, Maaike van. ” The development of the Kātib’s social and cultural position: a cri … more →
A manuscript copied in teamwork?
majiedrobinson wrote 1 year ago: Quiring-Zoche, R. “A manuscript copied in teamwork?” Manuscripta Orientalia: Internation … more →
