Richard van Leeuwen

Narratives of Kingship in Eurasian Empires, 1300-1800

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An exploration of the constructions of authority in Eurasian empires in fictional texts of various genres, showing remarkable parallels, and the fluidity of literary material as a repository of cultural/political values.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brill
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 160mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9789004340534
• ISBN-10: 900434053X
• Artikelnr.: 48519948

Autorenporträt

Richard van Leeuwen, Ph.D. (1992) University of Amsterdam, is senior lecturer in Islamic Studies at that university. He has published widely on the history of the Middle East, Arabic literature, and Islam, and is also a translator of Arabic literature. His publications include Notables and Clergy in Mount Lebanon, 1736-1840 (Brill 1994); Waqfs and Urban Structures in Ottoman Damascus (Brill 1999); (with U. Marzolph) The Arabian Nights Encyclopedia (2 vols, Santa Barbara 2004); The Thousand and One Nights: Space, Travel and Transformation (London 2007).