Ibn Khaldun and the Medieval Maghrib
«'All the articles are well-printed and the annotation is excellent...Maghribi specialists are likely to refer frequently to these articles.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Vol. 63, No. 1 'This useful and welcome book...will likely become a standard reference.' Religious Studies Review, Vol. 26, No. 1 'We have every reason to be grateful for collections such as this...to track them all down in a library might well be a time-consuming task.' Journal of Islamic Studies 'The author is not only a remarkable Arabist and attentive scrutineer of the texts, but also a researcher on the look-out for all the evidence, direct or indirect, symbolic or actual, open or hidden, which can provide information...' Journal of African History '... Dr Brett has been a standard-bearer for mediaeval Maghribi historical studies in Britain (...) and this Collected Studies volume attests his work over the last thirty odd years and the breadth and depth of his knowledge here... imaginative and stimulating.' The Journal of Libyan Studies»
Dealing with the history of North Africa in the Middle Ages, this book examines the formation of an Islamic state system, and an Islamic society in which Arabism played an increasing part. The subject and the theme derive from the work of Ibn Khaldun at the end of the 14th century. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Ashgate Publishing Limited
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 312
- ISBN
- 9780860787723
- Utgivelsesår
- 1999
- Format
- 22 x 15 cm
Anmeldelser
«'All the articles are well-printed and the annotation is excellent...Maghribi specialists are likely to refer frequently to these articles.' Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Vol. 63, No. 1 'This useful and welcome book...will likely become a standard reference.' Religious Studies Review, Vol. 26, No. 1 'We have every reason to be grateful for collections such as this...to track them all down in a library might well be a time-consuming task.' Journal of Islamic Studies 'The author is not only a remarkable Arabist and attentive scrutineer of the texts, but also a researcher on the look-out for all the evidence, direct or indirect, symbolic or actual, open or hidden, which can provide information...' Journal of African History '... Dr Brett has been a standard-bearer for mediaeval Maghribi historical studies in Britain (...) and this Collected Studies volume attests his work over the last thirty odd years and the breadth and depth of his knowledge here... imaginative and stimulating.' The Journal of Libyan Studies»