Eastern Wisedome and Learning: The Study of Arabic in Seventeenth-Century England - Toomer, G. J. (Professor Emeritus of the History of Mathematics, Brown University; Associate in the History of Science Department, Professor Emeritus of the History of Mathematics, Brown University; Associate in the History of Science Department, Harvard  - Books - Oxford University Press - 9780198202912 - May 23, 1996
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Eastern Wisedome and Learning: The Study of Arabic in Seventeenth-Century England

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This study documents the extraordinary interest generated in England by the Arabic language and culture during the 17th century. The author charts both the rise and subsequent fall of this phenomenon, analyzing the impact of Arabic on English academia and literature.


394 pages, bibliography

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released May 23, 1996
ISBN13 9780198202912
Publishers Oxford University Press
Pages 396
Dimensions 146 × 224 × 32 mm   ·   644 g
Language English  

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