{"id":1062,"date":"2013-11-29T10:03:20","date_gmt":"2013-11-29T15:03:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/?p=1062"},"modified":"2014-01-20T16:24:43","modified_gmt":"2014-01-20T21:24:43","slug":"the-essay-the-islamic-golden-age-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/the-essay-the-islamic-golden-age-bbc\/","title":{"rendered":"The Essay: The Islamic Golden Age (BBC)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi friends!<br \/>\nThe BBC has recently launched a 20-part series exploring the <a href=\"http:\/\/teachmiddleeast.lib.uchicago.edu\/foundations\/golden-age-islam\/\">Islamic Golden Age<\/a>. Currently available for your listening pleasure are discussions with <a href=\"http:\/\/mcgill.worldcat.org\/search?q=au%3ABloom%2C+Jonathan&amp;qt=hot_author\">Jonathan Bloom<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mcgill.worldcat.org\/search?q=au%3AGleave%2C+R.&amp;qt=hot_author\">Robert Gleave<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/mcgill.worldcat.org\/search?q=au%3AKennedy%2C+Hugh&amp;qt=hot_author\">Hugh Kennedy<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0 The McGill Library and the ISL have the works of\u00a0 these authors, too. An easy way to search in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcgill.ca\/library\/\">McGill&#8217;s WorldCat local<\/a> is to use &#8220;au: surname, first name&#8221; (without the quotation marks) which will return all of the works held by McGill of the author you search for. For example, au: Bloom, Jonathan.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b006x3hl\/episodes\/player\">The Islamic Golden Age 20 part series<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A special thank you to McGill&#8217;s web librarian and avid BBC enthusiast, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mcgill.ca\/library\/edward-bilodeau\">Ed Bilodeau<\/a> for passing along the link.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi friends! The BBC has recently launched a 20-part series exploring the Islamic Golden Age. Currently available for your listening pleasure are discussions with Jonathan Bloom, Robert Gleave and Hugh Kennedy.\u00a0\u00a0 The McGill Library and the ISL have the works &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/the-essay-the-islamic-golden-age-bbc\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thematic-resources"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1062"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1062\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1063,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1062\/revisions\/1063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/islamicstudieslibrary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}