The hidden treasures of Timbuktu: rediscovering Africa's literary culture
John O. Hunwick • Thames & Hudson • ISBN-13 978‑0500514214
The hidden treasures of Timbuktu: rediscovering Africa's literary culture
John O. Hunwick • Thames & Hudson
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ISBN-10: 0500514216 · ISBN-13: 978‑0500514214 · 2008 · 1st Edition
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The Hidden Treasures of Timbuktu explores the rich literary and scholarly heritage of Timbuktu, a major center of Islamic culture and scholarship in the mid-fifteenth century. The book delves into the history, manuscripts, and cultural significance of this legendary city, offering insights into its role as a hub of knowledge and learning.
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