The Calligraphic State, Volume 16: Textual Domination and History in a Muslim Society by Brinkley Messick

The Calligraphic State, Volume 16: Textual Domination and History in a Muslim Society

Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies

Brinkley Messick

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nonfiction sociology
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In this innovative combination of anthropology, history, and postmodern theory, Brinkley Messick examines the changing relation of writing and authority in a Muslim society from the late nineteenth century to the present. The creation and interpre...

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