Mapping frontiers across medieval Islam : geography, translation, and the 'Abbāsid Empire /: geography, translation, and the 'Abbāsid Empire. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Travis Zadeh.
• Authors: Zadeh, Travis E
• Contents: ""Front Cover""; ""Title page""; ""Copyright page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Plates, Figures, and Maps""; ""Note on Conventions""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Section One: Geography, Translation, and the Apocalypse""; ""1. Routes and Realms""; ""2. Models of Translation""; ""3. Al-WÄ#x81;thiq and the Translators""; ""Section Two: Marvelous Alterity""; ""4. A Geography of Neighbors""; ""5. A Wondrous Barrier""; ""Section Three: Beyond the Wall""; ""6. To Live to Tell""; ""7. Beyond the Walls of the Orient""; ""Conclusion""; ""Postscript: Royal Graffiti"" ""Appendix 1: The Dissemination of the Adventure""""Appendix 2: The Vienna Recension""; ""Appendix 3: The Bodleian Recension""; ""Appendix 4: The IdrÄ«sÄ« Recension""; ""List of Abbreviations""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index of People""; ""Index of Places""; ""Index of Subjects and Terms""
• Publisher Details: London : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustratioins, maps
• Subjects: 909.09767; Abbasids; HISTORY / World; Abbasids; Historical geography; Historiography; Islamic Empire -- Historiography; Islamic Empire -- Historical geography; Islamic Empire; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786721310; 1786721317
• Related ISBNs: 9781784537395; 178453739X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.