Medieval Arabic Historiography : : authors as actors / / Konrad Hirschler.

Medieval Arabic Historiography is concerned with social contexts and narrative structures of pre-modern Islamic historiography written in Arabic in seventh and thirteenth-century Syria and Eygpt. Taking up recent theoretical reflections on historical writing in the European Middle Ages, this extraor...

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Superior document:SOAS/RoutledgeCurzon studies on the Middle East
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Place / Publishing House:[Place of publication not identified] : : Taylor & Francis,, 2006.
©2006
Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:SOAS/RoutledgeCurzon studies on the Middle East.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 181 pages) :; illustrations.
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Table of Contents:
  • BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; SERIES-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; NOTES ON ROMANIZATION AND TERMINOLOGY; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 HISTORICAL AND HISTORIOGRAPHICAL BACKGROUND; 3 SOCIAL CONTEXTS; 4 INTELLECTUAL CONTEXTS; 5 TEXTUAL AGENCY I: Titles, final sections and historicization; 6 TEXTUAL AGENCY II: Micro-arrangement, motifs and political thought; 7 RECEPTION AFTER THE SEVENTH/THIRTEENTH CENTURY; 8 CONCLUSION; APPENDIX; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.