Format:
1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:
9789004492691
,
9789004110281
Series Statement:
Islamic History and Civilization 21/1
Content:
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
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Early Mamluk Syrian Historiography, Volume 1 Leiden : BRILL, 1998 ISBN 9789004110281
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1163/9789004492691