Power-knowledge in Tabari's Histoire of islam: politicizing the past in medieval Islamic historiography
Prologue: an elaboration on the authors' position -- 1. About the history: history versus histoire -- 2. Late antiquity horizons of knowing: Reviewing the context of Tabari -- 3. The history as political myth: Nativity narratives and semiotics -- 4. Narrative and myth as common sense: Theorizat...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford Bern Berlin Bruxelles New York Wien
Peter Lang
[2019]
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Religions and discourse (volume 62)
Year: 2019 |
| Series/Journal: | Religions and discourse
volume 62 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ṭabarī, Muḥammad Ibn-Ǧarīr aṭ- 839-923, Tārīḫ ar-rusul wa-'l-mulūk
/ Historiography
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| Further subjects: | B
Ṭabarī (838?-923) Tārīkh al-rusul wa-al-mulūk
B Islamic Empire Historiography |
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| Summary: | Prologue: an elaboration on the authors' position -- 1. About the history: history versus histoire -- 2. Late antiquity horizons of knowing: Reviewing the context of Tabari -- 3. The history as political myth: Nativity narratives and semiotics -- 4. Narrative and myth as common sense: Theorization of islamic pastorality -- 5. Common sense and formation of the maalé: The phenomenon of 'other' in the religious Weltanschauung -- Conclusion: Looking into the present -- Appendix -- Analysing the text: The nativity narration -- Bibliography. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | xxiii, 275 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 1788747038 |