The Rise of the Arabic Book

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Focusing on the often-overlooked influence of Arabic speakers during the Middle Ages, this work delves into the material aspects that supported the flourishing of Arabic literature. Beatrice Gruendler highlights the significance of this period in the history of the book, revealing how it was not just a European phenomenon but a vibrant cultural exchange that shaped literary traditions in the Arabic-speaking world. Her research aims to broaden the understanding of the book's development beyond the European perspective.