Between memory and power : : the Syrian space under the late Umayyads and early Abbasids (c. 72-193/692-809) / / Antoine Borrut ; translated by Anna Bailey Galietti.

"Between Memory and Power intends to demonstrate that a robust culture of historical writing existed in 2nd/8th century Syria, and to offer new methodological approaches to access this now lost history, torn between memory and oblivion. By studying the making of Umayyad heroes or Abbasid origin...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : BRILL,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 the near and Middle East Series
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxi, 513 pages).
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