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Author Grob, Eva Mira.

Title Documentary Arabic private and business letters on papyrus : form and function, content and context / by Eva Mira Grob.

Publication Info. New York, N.Y. ; Berlin : De Gruyter, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 269 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Archiv für Papyrusforschung und verwandte Gebiete ; Beiheft 29
Archiv für Papyrusforschung und verwandte Gebiete. Beiheft ; 29.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-269) and indexes.
Contents Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Abbreviations -- 1. Numbers, materials, and distribution over time -- 2. Formulary -- 3. Pragmatics -- 4. Language -- 5. Script and layout -- 6. Summary -- Appendices -- Glossary of terms -- Index of subjects -- Index of quoted editions -- Bibliography: Editions -- Literature.
Summary This survey is the first monograph devoted to documentary Arabic letters, based on all available editions of Arabic private and business letters on payprus. It contributes to the fields of Arabic papyrology and wider studies, compiling insights of the Arabic papyrology pioneers and presenting entirely new perspectives.
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Subject Arabic letters -- History and criticism.
Arabic letters.
Letter writing, Arabic -- History.
Letter writing, Arabic.
History.
Manuscripts, Arabic (Papyri)
Manuscripts, Arabic (Papyri)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Grob, Eva Mira. Documentary Arabic private and business letters on papyrus. New York, N.Y. ; Berlin : De Gruyter, 2010 9783110247046 (DLC) 2010037615 (OCoLC)667608492
ISBN 9783110247053 (electronic book)
3110247054 (electronic book)
9783110247046
3110247046