The barber of Damascus : nouveau literacy in the eighteenth-century Ottoman Levant /

This book is about a barber, Shihab al-Din Ahmad Ibn Budayr, who shaved and coiffed, and probably circumcised and healed, in Damascus in the eighteenth century. The barber may have been a "nobody," but he wrote a history book, a record of the events that took place in his city during his l...

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Main Author: Sajdi, Dana (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2013
Stanford, California : [2013]
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