Islamic historiography and "Bulghar" identity among the Tatars and Bashkirs of Russia / / by Allen J. Frank.

This extremely timely book deals with the development of Bulghar regional identity among Tatars and Bashkirs, i.e. Volga-Ural Muslims. Based on locally-produced Islamic manuscrips, the book examines how these Muslims manipulated local legends, conversion narratives, and sacred geography to create a...

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Superior document:Social, economic, and political studies of the Middle East and Asia ; Volume 61
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston ;, Koln : : Brill,, [1998]
©1998
Year of Publication:1998
Language:English
Series:Social, economic, and political studies of the Middle East and Asia ; Volume 61.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Allen J. Frank
  • Acknowledgments / Allen J. Frank
  • Introduction / Allen J. Frank
  • Chapter One Islamic Historiography in the Volga-Ural Region to 1800 / Allen J. Frank
  • Chapter Two The Volga-Ural 'Ulamā and the Russian State: 1552-1788 / Allen J. Frank
  • Chapter Three The Tawārīkh-I Bulghāriyya of Husām Ad-Dīn B. Sharaf Ad-Dīn Al-Bulghārī / Allen J. Frank
  • Chapter Four The Tārīkh Nāma-Yi Bulghār of Tāj Ad-Dīn Yālchïghul Ōghlī / Allen J. Frank
  • Chapter Five Three Late-Nineteenth Century Commentaries on the Tawārīkh-I Bulghāriyya / Allen J. Frank
  • Chapter Six Bulgharism in the Twentieth Century / Allen J. Frank
  • Conclusion / Allen J. Frank
  • Appendix A Note on Manuscripts / Allen J. Frank
  • Bibliography / Allen J. Frank
  • Abbreviations / Allen J. Frank
  • Index / Allen J. Frank
  • Social, Economic and Political Studies of the Middle East and Asia / Allen J. Frank.