Early Mamluk Syrian Historiography, Volume 1

von Guo

242 Seiten, Leder-/Kunstleder- oder Prachteinband

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

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.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Geschichte des Nahen und Mittleren Ostens
• ISBN: 9789004110281
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.12.1998
• Größe: 244 x 163 mm
• Verlag: Brill