Arabic Historical Thought in the Classical Period Contributor(s): Khalidi, Tarif (Author) |
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ISBN: 052158938X ISBN-13: 9780521589383 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $53.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 1996 Annotation: In a work that surveys an entire tradition of historical thought and writing across a span of eight-hundred years, Tarif Khalidi examines how Arabic-Islamic culture of the premodern period viewed the past, how it recorded it, and how it sought to answer the many complex questions associated with the discipline of history. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Middle East - General - History | World - General |
Dewey: 909.097 |
Series: Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization |
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 6.01" W x 8.99" (0.80 lbs) 268 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Middle East |