Taef El-Azhari

Gebundenes Buch

Queens, Eunuchs and Concubines in Islamic History, 661-1257

Beschreibung

Drawing on specific historical case studies and events, this book looks at the role of women, mothers, wives, eunuchs, concubines, qahramans and atabegs in the dynamics and manipulation of medieval Islamic politics.

Autor

Taef El-Azhari is Professor of Islamic and Middle Eastern History at the University of Helwan, Egypt. He received his doctorate in Middle Eastern history from the University of Manchester. His interests, both in research and teaching, focus principally on Turkmen-Kurdish social-political history and the Crusades. His most recent books include 'Zengi and the Muslim Response to the Crusades' and 'The Saljuqs of Syria during the Crusades'.

Produktdetails

• Edinburgh Studies in Classical Islamic History and Culture
• Verlag: Edinburgh University Press
• Seitenzahl: 472
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 163mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 830g
• ISBN-13: 9781474423182
• ISBN-10: 1474423183
• Artikelnr.: 55393680