The Arabic Manuscript Tradition: A Glossary of Technical Terms and Bibliography - Supplement

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Author: Adam Gacek

ISBN-10: 9004165401

ISBN-13: 9789004165403

Category: Middle Eastern & Arabic Literature

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The 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.

Transliteration table ixAcknowledgements xiPreface xiiiPart 1 Glossary 1Abbreviations 871 Sources/References 872 Technical terms in the glossary 103Part 2 Bibliography 105I General and Introductory Studies 1071 Bibliographies 1072 Periodicals 1073 Conference proceedings and composite works 1074 General studies and surveys 1085 Selected studies of one or more manuscripts 1106 Manuscript production and culture (wir&abar;qah) 1127 Libraries 1138 History of manuscripts (ownership statements, seal impressions, waqf-statements, etc.) 1149 Popular culture in manuscripts 11510 Forgeries 11511 Terminology 11612 Western and Hebrew manuscript studies 116II Writing Surfaces, Materials and Implements 1171 General studies 1172 Papyrus 1173 Parchment 1184 Paper 118a) Non-watermarked paper and paper in the Islamic world 118b) Watermarked paper and filigranology 1205 Inks, inkwells, pens and other writing accessories 120III Textblock (Quires, Signatures and Foliation) 121IV The Text, Its Composition and Arrangement 1211 Types of compositions, their parts, etc 1212 Page lay-out (mise en page) 1223 Colophon and scribal verses 1224 Dates, dating and numerals 1235 Abbreviations 1246 Arabic nomenclature, titles of honour, etc 1247 Transcription, corrections and etiquette 125V Transmission of Knowledge 1251 General studies 1252 Transmission of individual works 1273 Ij&abar;z&abar;t and sam&abar;'&abar;t 127VI Arabic Alphabet, Scripts and Palaeography 1281 Library and exhibition catalogues with reproductions of specimens 1282 Studies 129VII The Arts of The Book 1311 General studies and exhibition catalogues 1312 Calligraphy 133a) Bibliographies and dictionaries 133b) Exhibition catalogues 133c) Pre-20th century texts on calligraphy and penmanship 133d) Calligraphers and calligraphers' diplomas 140e) Studies and albums (by modern calligraphers) 1413 Ornament and painted decoration 1444 Painted illustration 1455 Decorated paper (marbled paper, etc.) 1486 Bookbinding 148VIII Qur'anic Manuscripts 1501 General studies 1502 Exhibition, library catalogues and lists 1503 Early Qur'ans and fragments 1514 Later Qur'ans 1545 Facsimile editions and CD-ROMs 158IX Textual Criticism and Editing 159X Cataloguing 161XI Preservation and Conservation 162XII Catalogues of Manuscripts, Collections, Etc 1631 World catalogues 1632 Catalogues and lists of rare manuscripts 1633 Bibliographies and bio-bibliographies of the Arabic heritage 1654 Descriptions of collections and catalogues 1665 Catalogues of edited manuscripts 168Index of Works Cited (AMT and Supplement) 169