Counsel for Kings : : Wisdom and Politics in Tenth-Century Iran: Volume I: The Nasihat al-muluk of Pseudo-Mawardi: Contexts and Themes / / Louise Marlow.

A textual and contextual study of an early Arabic mirror for princesMirrors for princes form a substantial and important genre in many pre-modern literatures. Their ostensible purpose is to advise the king; at the same time they assert that the king, if he is truly virtuous, will appreciate being re...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Edinburgh Studies in Classical Arabic Literature : ESCAL
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Physical Description:1 online resource (360 p.) :; 4 B/W illustrations
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