Brinkley Messick. The calligraphic state: Textual domination and history in a Muslim society. Berkeley: University of California Press, 19931986. xii, 341 pp. Pb reprint of. publication. $18.95

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Published online: 1 January 1998

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Brinkley Messick. The calligraphic state: Textual domination and history in a Muslim society. Berkeley: University of California Press, 19931986. xii, 341 pp. Pb reprint of. publication. $18.95

Brinkley Messick. The calligraphic state: Textual domination and history in a Muslim society. Berkeley: University of California Press, 19931986. xii, 341 pp. Pb reprint of. publication. $18.95