Writing History in the Medieval Islamic World: The Value of Chronicles as Archives. By Fozia Bora

2022/04/08 by Boris Liebrenz
Social Sciences · #African history and culture analysis #Global Maritime and Colonial Histories #Historical and Linguistic Studies

paper · doi:10.7817/jaos.142.1.2022.rev004

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Abstract

Writing History in the Medieval Islamic World: The Value of Chronicles as Archives. By Fozia Bora. The Early and Medieval Islamic World. London: I.B. Tauris, 2019. Pp. xviii + 250. 115.

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