Mediaeval Islamic Historiography and Political Legitimacy: Bal'ami's Tarikhnamah Contributor(s): Peacock, A. C. S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 041558311X ISBN-13: 9780415583114 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $56.04 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Historiography - History | World - General - History | Europe - Medieval |
Dewey: 909.097 |
Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Iran and Turkey |
Physical Information: 0.48" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.72 lbs) 214 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Middle East - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The Tarikhnamah is a history of the world and the oldest surviving work of Persian prose. This book examines it as a political and cultural document and why it became such an influential work in the Islamic world. |