0472110837 - The Middle East Remembered: Forged Identities, Competing Narratives, Contested Spaces von Lassner, Jacob (3 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover with dust jacket. Dust jacket in mylar. Slight wear on upper and lower edges of text. Otherwise VG 428 pp.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. xvii, 428 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Contents: Reckoning time, recording history: the formation of historical consciousness in the medieval Near East -- Recovering the early Islamic past: problems and approaches to competing narratives -- Dawlah: transformative politics and historical memory -- Regionalism and regional identities versus the idealized Islamic community (Ummah) -- The first "Islamic" cities: religion, tribal identities, and civic organization -- The emergence of the imperial center in Islam: identity politics, architecture, and urban space -- The road to Samarra: clients, slave regiments, and the failure of central planning -- The dialectic of Jewish-Muslim relations in the medieval Near East -- Ritual purity and political exile: a Jew in the lands of Islam explains the Babylonian exile -- Contested narratives an sacred space: Muslims, texts, Jewish subtexts -- Joseph Sambari on Muhammad and the origins of Islam: a learned Rabbi confronts Muslim apologetics and a Christian polemical tradition.

No jacket. Zustand: Très bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque avec équipements. Sans jaquette. Couverture différente. Edition 2003. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Very good. Former library book. No dust jacket. Different cover. Edition 2003. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.