Views from the Edge
| Author | : Neguin Yavari |
| Publisher | : Columbia University Press |
| Total Pages | : 396 |
| Release | : 2004-11-24 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0231509367 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780231509367 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (367 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Views from the Edge by : Neguin Yavari
Download or read book Views from the Edge written by Neguin Yavari and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2004-11-24 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These essays were written by colleagues and former students of Richard Bulliet, the preeminent Middle East scholar whose "most important contribution remains his extraordinary imagination in the service of history." The hallmark of the book, then, is innovative scholarship in all periods of Islamic history. Its authors share a commitment to asking original historiographical questions, with an overall orientation toward issues in social history.
