Browsing Near Eastern Studies by Subject "Ibn al-Nadīm; Fihrist; biographical work; writerly culture; adab; singers; Ibn Abī Ṭāhir"

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Proximity, Resemblance, Sidebars and Clusters: Ibn al-Nadim’s Organizational Principles in Fihrist 3.3

Toorawa, Shawkat (2010-12)

The Kitāb al-Fihrist of Ibn al-Nadīm (d. 380/990), one of the most important bio-bibliographical works in Arabic, is an invaluable source for the study of the first four centuries of Arabic writerly culture and of medieval ...