Reinterpreting Islamic historiography : H�ar�un al-Rash�id and the narrative of the �Abb�asid caliphate /
The history of the early Abbasid caliphate in the eighth and ninth centuries has long been studied as a factual or interpretive synthesis of various accounts preserved in the medieval chronicles. Tayeb El-Hibris book breaks with the traditional approach, applying a literary-critical reading to exami...
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1999
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization
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