THE CALLIGRAPHER VS. THE MACHINE: TOWARDS DE-ORIENTALIZING THE LATE-ARRIVAL OF THE PRINTING PRESS TO THE ISLAMIC WORLD.

Much has been written on the issue of the late-arrival of the printing press to the Islamic World. A vast majority of these writings conclude that the major reasons for this late arrival were the ignorance of the Ottoman Turks to this kind of technological developments (the so-called "Eastern/Islami...

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Published in:	Journal of International Social Research / Uluslararası Sosyal Araştırmalar Dergisi Vol. 10; no. 49; pp. 68 - 79
Main Authors:	AKMAN, Beyazıt H., BARIN-AKMAN, Filiz
Format:	Article
Published:	Journal of International Social Research Apr2017
Subjects:	Calligraphers Calligraphy Printing presses Printing machinery & supplies Ottoman Empire
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