Mimi Hanaoka (University of Richmond)

Gebundenes Buch

Authority and Identity in Medieval Islamic Historiography

Beschreibung

Mimi Hanaoka offers an innovative interdisciplinary approach to the literary aspects of local histories from the Persianate world between the tenth and fifteenth centuries. She highlights the preoccupation with authority to rule and legitimacy within disparate regional, provincial, ethnic, sectarian, ideological, and professional communities.

Autor

Mimi Hanaoka is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at the University of Richmond, where she is a scholar of history and religion. Her publications include scholarly journal articles on Persian and Islamic history and historiography. Her work as a social and cultural historian focuses on Iran and the Persianate world from the tenth to fifteenth centuries, concentrating on issues of authority and identity. In the field of global history, she concentrates on interactions between the Middle East and East Asia, focusing on the history of Iran-Japan relations.

Produktdetails

• Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 155mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 580g
• ISBN-13: 9781107127036
• ISBN-10: 1107127033
• Artikelnr.: 45153357