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The cultural history of the Arabs / (Record no. 9470)

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008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field	850701s1984 enkaf 000 0 eng
010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER
LC control number	85172700
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number	0906053633 :
Terms of availability	£7.95
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number	9780906053638
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number	3812807
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Original cataloging agency	DLC
Transcribing agency	DLC
Modifying agency	DLC
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Language code of text/sound track or separate title	eng
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050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number	N6260
Item number	.S813 1984
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number	709.17671 STI
Edition information	19
Item number	12095
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name	Stierlin, Henri.
240 10 - UNIFORM TITLE
Uniform title	Monde arabe.
Language of a work	English
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title	The cultural history of the Arabs /
Statement of responsibility, etc.	text and photographs by Henri Stierlin ; [translated by Harriet Coleman].
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc.	London :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc.	Aurum Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc.	1984.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent	94 p., [2] p. of plates :
Other physical details	ill. ;
Dimensions	33 cm.
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Content type code	txt
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Media type code	n
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Carrier type term	volume
Carrier type code	nc
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440 #0 - SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE
Title	Great civilizations
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note	Translation of: Le monde arabe.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc.	"The Cultural History of the Arabs" by Henri Stierlin provides a comprehensive examination of Arab civilization, tracing its development from its early origins to contemporary times. Stierlin explores key aspects of Arab culture, including language, literature, art, architecture, and philosophy, emphasizing how these elements have evolved and influenced one another throughout history.<br/><br/>The book delves into the pre-Islamic period, exploring the tribal society and poetic traditions that preceded the rise of Islam. Stierlin then examines the transformative impact of the Islamic faith on Arab identity and culture, highlighting the Golden Age of Islam during which advancements in science, medicine, and the arts flourished.<br/><br/>As the narrative progresses, Stierlin addresses the complexities of the Arab world, including the interaction with various cultures and civilizations, the effects of colonization, and the contemporary socio-political dynamics that shape the Arab identity today.<br/><br/>Overall, Stierlin's work serves as a detailed account of the rich tapestry of Arab culture, illustrating its historical significance and enduring legacy in both the Arab world and beyond. The book is aimed at readers interested in understanding the depth and breadth of Arab cultural contributions through the ages.
546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE
Language note	<br/>Translated from the French
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element	Islamic art.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element	Civilization, Arab.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name	Middle East
General subdivision	History.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Form subdivision	Islamic civilization
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name	Middle East
General subdivision	Antiquities.
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Source of classification or shelving scheme	Dewey Decimal Classification
Koha item type	Book
Suppress in OPAC	No

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Date last seen	Total checkouts	Full call number	Barcode	Price effective from	Koha item type	Lost status	Damaged status	Not for loan	Collection	Withdrawn status	Home library	Current library	Shelving location	Date acquired	Source of acquisition	Cost, normal purchase price
10/26/2021		709.17671 STI	12095	10/26/2021	Book				Fine Arts		Marium Abdulla Library	Marium Abdulla Library	Non-Ref	08/24/2014	Zameer Mirza Rizki	2500.00

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