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Rulers as Authors in the Islamic World: Knowledge, Authority and Legitimacy

Rulers as Authors in the Islamic World: Knowledge, Authority and Legitimacy - Hardcover

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Language:EnglishPublisher:BrillISBN-13:9789004690608ISBN-10:9004690603UPC:9789004690608Book Category:History, ReligionBook Subcategory:Asia, Middle East, IslamBook Topic:Rituals & PracticeSize:9.52 x 6.40 x 1.57 inchesWeight:3.254Product ID:SCCMJTY5ZH

Rulers as Authors in the Islamic World: Knowledge, Authority and Legitimacy

How widespread was authorship among rulers in the premodern Islamic world? The writings of different types of rulers in different regions and periods are analyzed in this book, from the early centuries in the central lands of Islam to 19th century Sudan. The composition of poetry appears as the most fertile area for authorship among rulers. Prose writings show a wide variety, from astrology to...
Series: Islamic History and Civilization #213
Language:EnglishPublisher:BrillISBN-13:9789004690608ISBN-10:9004690603UPC:9789004690608Book Category:History, ReligionBook Subcategory:Asia, Middle East, IslamBook Topic:Rituals & PracticeSize:9.52 x 6.40 x 1.57 inchesWeight:3.254Product ID:SCCMJTY5ZH

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