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Theoretical approaches to the transmission and edition of Oriental manuscripts: proceedings of a symposium held in Istanbul, March 28-30, 2001

Theoretical approaches to the transmission and edition of Oriental manuscripts: proceedings of a symposium held in Istanbul, March 28-30, 2001
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ISBN 3899135326 (pbk.)
9783899135329 (pbk.)
Title Theoretical approaches to the transmission and edition of Oriental manuscripts : proceedings of a symposium held in Istanbul, March 28-30, 2001 / edited by Judith Pfeiffer, Manfred Kropp
Publisher Beirut : Orient-Institut Beirut, 2007
Physical desc. 335 p. ; ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Series Beiruter texte und studien 111
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents Introduction / Manfred Kropp and Judith Pfeiffer -- How 'sacred' is the text of an Arabic manuscript?: the complex choices of the editor-scholar / Wadād al-Qādī -- Text and illusion: Writing and illustrating history: Rashīd al-Dīn's Jāmiʻ al-tavārīkh / Sheila Blair -- The battle of the images: Mecca vs. Medina in the iconography of the manuscripts of al-Jazūlī's Dalāʾil al-Khayrāt / Jan Just Witkam -- Transmission and translation: Modes et méthodes de traduction du Grec en Arabe / Jean Irigoin -- The mediaeval manuscript tradition of Balʻamī's version of al-Ṭabarī's History / Andrew Peacock -- 'A turgid history of the Mongol empire in Persia': epistemological reflections concerning a critical edition of Vaṣṣāf's Tajziyat al-aṃsār va tazjiyat al-aʻṣār / Judith Pfeiffer -- Oral and written traditions: Turning a tradition into a text: critical problems in editing the Mahābhārata / Aditya Adarkar -- Aḥmad Yasavī and the Dog-men: narratives of hero and saint at the frontier of orality and textuality / Devin DeWeese -- Libraries: The library of Ṣadr al-Dīn Qunavī and its books / Mikâil Bayram -- Rāgıb Mehmed Paşa and his library / Nevzat Kaya -- Copying processes: Le rôle des conservateurs des khazāʾin al-kutub dans la reproduction des manuscrits arabes / Ayman Fuʾād Sayyid -- The copyists' working pace: some remarks towards a reflexion on the economy of the book in the Islamic world / François Déroche -- Indigenous modes of editing: Taxonomy of scribal errors and corrections in Arabic manuscripts / Adam Gacek -- Al-Jawāʼib Press and the edition and transmission of Arabic manuscript texts in the 19th century / Geoffrey J. Roper -- The theory of editing: Lachmann und der archetyp / Walter Berschin -- Variants and invariants: the logics of manuscript tradition / Alexander Kleinlogel -- Editing practice and solutions: Editing problems of Persian classical texts and the respect to manuscript authenticity / Iraj Afshar -- Editorial choices in preparing the critical edition of the Bābūr-Nāma.
Language Note 15 essays in English; 2 in French; and 1 in German.
Subject Manuscripts, Arabic -- Congresses
Manuscripts, Persian -- Congresses
Manuscripts, Turkish -- Congresses
Transmission of texts -- Islamic countries -- Congresses
Added name(s) Pfeiffer, Judith ed.
Kropp, Manfred ed.
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