The Arabic Manuscript Tradition: A Glossary of Technical Terms and Bibliography – SupplementThe present work supplements the original volume of The Arabic Manuscript Tradition (AMT), both its glossary of technical terms and bibliography. It includes new entries of technical terms, additional definitions of, and/or citations for, the entries already found in AMT, and recent publications on various aspects of Arabic manuscript studies arranged by subject. Among additional features there are illustrations of various Arabic letterforms and an alphabetical index of all works cited in both AMT and its supplement. |
Contents
Abbreviations | 87 |
2 Technical terms in the glossary | 103 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 105 |
I GENERAL AND INTRODUCTORY STUDIES | 107 |
4 General studies and surveys | 108 |
5 Selected studies of one or more manuscripts | 110 |
6 Manuscript production and culture wiräqah | 112 |
7 Libraries | 113 |
VI ARABIC ALPHABET SCRIPTS AND PALAEOGRAPHY | 128 |
2 Studies | 129 |
VII THE ARTS OF THE BOOK | 131 |
2 Calligraphy | 133 |
3 Ornament and painted decoration | 144 |
4 Painted illustration | 145 |
5 Decorated paper marbled paper etc | 148 |
VIII QURANIC MANUSCRIPTS | 150 |
8 History of manuscripts ownership statements seal impressions waqfstatements etc | 114 |
9 Popular culture in manuscripts | 115 |
11 Terminology | 116 |
II WRITING SURFACES MATERIALS AND IMPLEMENTS | 117 |
3 Parchment | 118 |
5 Inks inkwells pens and other writing accessories | 120 |
III TEXTBLOCK QUIRES SIGNATURES AND FOLIATION | 121 |
2 Page layout mise en page | 122 |
4 Dates dating and numerals | 123 |
5 Abbreviations | 124 |
7 Transcription corrections and etiquette | 125 |
2 Transmission of individual works | 127 |
3 Early Qurans and fragments | 151 |
4 Later Qurans | 154 |
5 Facsimile editions and CDROMs | 158 |
IX TEXTUAL CRITICISM AND EDITING | 159 |
X CATALOGUING | 161 |
XI PRESERVATION AND CONSERVATION | 162 |
XII CATALOGUES OF MANUSCRIPTS COLLECTIONS ETC | 163 |
3 Bibliographies and biobibliographies of the Arabic heritage | 165 |
4 Descriptions of collections and catalogues | 166 |
5 Catalogues of edited manuscripts | 168 |
Index of Works Cited AMT and Supplement | 169 |
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