The legendary biographies of Tamerlane : Islam and heroic apocrypha in Central Asia /

This rigorous scholarly appraisal of the legendary biographies of Tamerlane is the first of its kind in any language.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sela, Ron
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [U.K.] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Colección:Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization.
Temas:
Timur, > 1336-1405.
Timur, > 1336-1405 > In literature.
Timur, > 1336-1405 > Legends.
Timur, > 1336-1405 > Influence.
Timur, > 1336-1405
Timur Lenk, > 1336-1405 > biografi.
Biography > Social aspects > Asia, Central.
Biography as a literary form.
Popular culture > Asia, Central.
Heroes in literature.
Islam and literature > Asia, Central.
Biography.
Biographies > Aspect social > Asie centrale.
Biographie (Genre littéraire)
Culture populaire > Asie centrale.
Héros dans la littérature.
Islam et littérature > Asie centrale.
Biographies.
biographies (literary works)
biography (general genre)
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
HISTORY > General.
Biography as a literary form
Heroes in literature
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Intellectual life
Islam and literature
Literature
Popular culture
Asia, Central > Intellectual life.
Asie centrale > Vie intellectuelle.
Central Asia
Legends
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Note on Translation and Transliteration; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Origins and Usages of Timur's Heroic Apocrypha; Chapter 2 Timur's Birth and Childhood; Chapter 3 Youth; Chapter 4 Inauguration and Kingship; Chapter 5 Premonitions; Chapter 6 Central Asia in Turmoil, 1700-1750; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

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