Mediaeval Islamic historiography and political legitimacy: Bal'amī's Tārīkhnāmah

Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Politics, religion and culture in the late Sāmānid state -- The transmission of the Tārīkhnāma's text -- Balʻamī's reshaping of Ṭabarī's history -- The contents and purpose of Balʻamī's alterations to Ṭabarī's H...

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Main Author: Peacock, A. C. S. 1976- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London [u.a.] Routledge 2007
In:Year: 2007
Edition:1. publ.
Series/Journal:Studies in the history of Iran and Turkey
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Islam / Samanids / Historiography / History 900-1000
B Balʿamī, Muḥammad Ibn-Muḥammad 946-973, Tāriḥ-i Ṭabarī
B Balʿamī, Muḥammad Ibn-Muḥammad 946-973 / Islam / Historiography / History 946-973
Further subjects:B Ṭabarī (838?-923) Tārīkh al-rusul wa-al-mulūk
B Islamic Empire Historiography
B Balʻamī, Abū ʻAlī Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad (active 946-973) Tārīkhnāmah-ʼi Ṭabarī
B Balʿamī Abū ʿAlī Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad fl. 946-973 Tarikhnamah
B Islamic Empire History Historiography
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Summary:Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Politics, religion and culture in the late Sāmānid state -- The transmission of the Tārīkhnāma's text -- Balʻamī's reshaping of Ṭabarī's history -- The contents and purpose of Balʻamī's alterations to Ṭabarī's History -- The Tārīkhnāma after Balʻamī -- General conclusions -- Comparison of postulated redactions of the Tārīkhnāma -- Comparison of the Arabic translation of the Tārīkhnāma and the Persian text -- Addenda and corrigenda to Daniel's "An annotated inventory of Balʻamī's manuscripts" -- Bibliography -- Subject index -- Manuscript index
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:041558311X