| Rediscovering the Islamic Classics: How Editors and Print Culture Transformed an Intellectual Tradition Subjects: Publishers and publishing -- Egypt -- Cairo -- History; Islamic literature -- Publishing -- Egypt -- Cairo -- History; Editors -- Egypt -- Cairo -- History; Book collectors -- Egypt -- Cairo -- History; No detailed description available for "Rediscovering the Islamic Classics". Ahmed El Shamsy is associate professor of Islamic thought at the University of Chicago and the author of The Canonization of Islamic Law: A Social and Intellectual History . |