Arabic historical thought in the classical period /

Thinking and writing about the past has always been of critical importance to the way that any culture or civilization views itself and its role in the world. In a work which surveys an entire tradition of historical thought and writing across a span of eight hundred years, Tarif Khalidi examines ho...

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Main Author:	Khalidi, Tarif, 1938-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge [England] ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1994.
Series:	Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization
Subjects:	Historiography > Islamic Empire. Islamic Empire > Historiography.