Description
| Product ID: | 9780521629362 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Themes in Islamic History |
| Title: | Islamic Historiography |
| Authors: | Author: Chase F. Robinson |
| Page Count: | 264 |
| Subjects: | Historiography, Historiography, General and world history, Social groups: religious groups and communities, General & world history, Islamic studies |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Chase Robinson's book offers a well-composed and timely introduction to Islamic historiography from its origins in the seventh century to the fifteenth. The book covers the rise of the tradition, the historians' principal genres, assumptions and methods, and stresses the social and political functions of historical writing. |
| Imprint Name: | Cambridge University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Cambridge University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2002-12-11 |
