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Mapping frontiers across medieval Islam : geography, translation, and the 'Abbāsid Empire /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zadeh, Travis E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : I.B. Tauris, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Table of Contents
  • Plates, Figures, and Maps
  • Note on Conventions
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Section One: Geography, Translation, and the Apocalypse
  • 1. Routes and Realms
  • 2. Models of Translation
  • 3. Al-WÄ#x81;thiq and the Translators
  • Section Two: Marvelous Alterity
  • 4. A Geography of Neighbors
  • 5. A Wondrous Barrier
  • Section Three: Beyond the Wall
  • 6. To Live to Tell
  • 7. Beyond the Walls of the Orient
  • Conclusion
  • Postscript: Royal Graffiti
  • Appendix 1: The Dissemination of the AdventureAppendix 2: The Vienna Recension
  • Appendix 3: The Bodleian Recension
  • Appendix 4: The Idrısı Recension
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index of People
  • Index of Places
  • Index of Subjects and Terms