Early Mamluk Syrian Historiography, Volume 1 / / Guo.

This laudable work offers a study, translation and partial edition of one of the most important early Mamluk sources and its author. In addition to the work's contribution to Mamluk history, it also makes a significant contribution towards the ultimate goal of having the key texts of early Maml...

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Superior document:Islamic History and Civilization ; 21/1
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 1998.
Year of Publication:1998
Language:English
Series:Islamic History and Civilization ; 21/1.
Physical Description:1 online resource (252 pages)
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Summary:This laudable work offers a study, translation and partial edition of one of the most important early Mamluk sources and its author. In addition to the work's contribution to Mamluk history, it also makes a significant contribution towards the ultimate goal of having the key texts of early Mamluk historiography accessible to scholars. In this first volume the life and work of al-Yūnīnī (d. 1326), the textual history of his Chronicle, its historiographic significance and textual filiation with other independent sources are presented and discussed.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004492691
9789004110281
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Guo.