The Rise of Historical Writing among the Arabs |
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| Author:
| Duri, Abd al-Aziz |
| Edited and Translated by:
| Conrad, Lawrence I. |
| Editor:
| Donner, Fred M. |
| Series title: | Modern Classics in near Eastern Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-64087-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2016 |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $135.00 |
Book Description:
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This is the first translation of a classic work (Bahth fi nnsh' at 'ilm al ta' rikh 'inda l-'Arab) by the eminent Arab historian A. A. Duri. Published in Beirut in 1960, Duri's book was the first comprehensive effort to trace the origins and early development of Arab historical writing, and to resolve some extremely complex and still debated questi
This is the first translation of a classic work (Bahth fi nnsh' at 'ilm al ta' rikh 'inda l-'Arab) by the eminent Arab historian A. A. Duri. Published in Beirut in 1960, Duri's book was the first comprehensive effort to trace the origins and early development of Arab historical writing, and to resolve some extremely complex and still debated questi