Manuscripts, politics and Oriental studies : life and collections of Johann Gottfried Wetzstein (1815-1905) in context
| Körperschaft: |
Studies on Johann Gottfried Wetzstein Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin--Preussischer Kulturbesitz)
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| Weitere Verfasser: |
Liebrenz, Boris
, [HerausgeberIn]
Rauch, Christoph , [HerausgeberIn] |
| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2019].
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| Umfang/Format: |
pages cm. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Islamic manuscripts and books ;
19 |
| ISBN: | 9789004390195 |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Johann Gottfried Wetzstein als Forscher / Holger Preissler
- Semitic studies at the Berlin University during Wetzstein's lifetime / Ludmila Hanisch
- Growing collections and rising expectations: the endeavour to catalogue manuscripts in Arabic script at the Royal Library in Berlin / Christoph Rauch
- The Wetzstein collection at Tubingen University Library: its history, its content, and its reception in Oriental studies / Michaela Hoffmann-Ruf
- The Quranic collections acquired by Wetzstein / Francois Deroche
- Johann Gottfried Wetzstein's manuscripts with Arabic popular stories / Jan Just Witkam
- The consul and the king: Wetzstein and Alexander / Faustina Doufikar-Aerts
- Wetzstein in wonderland: Arabian epic manuscripts in the Wetzstein collections / Claudia Ott
- Arabic manuscripts and books from the bequest of Wetzstein / Boris Liebrenz, Christoph Rauch
- Collecting Islamic manuscripts at the Munich Court Library in the nineteenth century: an acquisition history / Helga Rebhan
- Manuscript acquisitions and their later movements: a further note about the case of the Lewis Quranic manuscript / Alba Fedeli
- Manuscript ownership and readership at the American University of Beirut at the turn of the twentieth century / Kaoukab Chebaro, Samar El Mikati El Kaissi
- Looking at man in the state of nature: Johann Gottfried Wetzstein on the Bedouin of the Syrian steppe / Astrid Meier
- From Leipzig to Damascus: Wetzstein as a broker of Arabic prints in Syria / Boris Liebrenz
- Bemerkungen zu den hinterlassenen Papieren Johann Gottfried Wetzsteins / Ingrid Huhn
- Living in mid-nineteenth-century Damascus: insights into the urban residences of foreigners and locals / Anke Scharrahs
- Arabist and consul in Damascus: Sir Richard Burton and the problematic nature of his translation of the thousand and one nights / Robert Irwin.
