UID:
almahu_9949701076002882
Format:
1 online resource.
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.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Early Mamluk Syrian Historiography, Volume 1. Leiden ; Boston : BRILL, 1998 ISBN 9789004110281
Language:
English
