Boaz Shoshan

Broschiertes Buch

The Arabic Historical Tradition & the Early Islamic Conquests

Folklore, Tribal Lore, Holy War

Beschreibung

This book presents a thorough examination of Arabic narratives on the early Islamic conquests. It uncovers the influence of contemporary ideology, examining recurring fictive motifs and evaluating the reasons behind their use.

Autor

Boaz Shoshan is professor at Ben Gurion University of the Negev where he has also served as chair of the General History department. His research focuses on the historiography of early Islam and the history of the Mamluk period.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Dezember 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 324g
• ISBN-13: 9780815357940
• ISBN-10: 081535794X
• Artikelnr.: 50749566