ISBN10: 0521620813, ISBN13: 9780521620819, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Chase Robinson's book is a timely introduction to Islamic historiography, from its origins in the seventh and eighth centuries to the fifteenth century. It covers the rise of the tradition, the historians' principal genres, assumptions and methods, and stresses the social and political functions of historical writing. It is an authoritative guide for students with little or no background in Islamic history or Arabic.
[Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2002]
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Hardback. New. Chase Robinson's book offers a well-composed and timely introduction to Islamic historiography from its origins in the seventh century to the fifteenth. The book covers the rise of the tradition, the historians' principal genres, assumptions and methods, and stresses the social and political functions of historical writing. ISBN 0521620813 9780521620819 [GB]

ISBN10: 0521620813, ISBN13: 9780521620819, [publisher: Cambridge University Press] Hardcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Chase Robinson's book is a timely introduction to Islamic historiography, from its origins in the seventh and eighth centuries to the fifteenth century. It covers the rise of the tradition, the historians' principal genres, assumptions and methods, and stresses the social and political functions of historical writing. It is an authoritative guide for students with little or no background in Islamic history or Arabic.
[Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2002]
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Cambridge University Press 2002 Hard cover New An accessible guide into the complex field of Islamic historiography. Series Editor(s): Crone, Patricia. Series: Themes in Islamic History. Num Pages: 264 pages, 5 b/w illus. 3 maps. BIC Classification: HBAH; HBG; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 586. 2002. Hardcover.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. ISBN 0521620813 9780521620819 [US]