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  • The Legendary Biographies of Tamerlane

    Islam and Heroic Apocrypha in Central Asia

    by Ron Sela ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization
    Timur (or Tamerlane) is famous as the fourteenth-century conqueror of much of Central Eurasia and the founder of the Timurid dynasty. His reputation lived on in his native lands and reappeared some three centuries after his death in the form of fictional biographies, authored anonymously in Persian and Turkic. These biographies have become part of popular culture. Despite a direct continuity in ... Read more

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  • Writing Travel in Central Asian History

    For centuries, travelers have made Central Asia known to the wider world through their writings. In this volume, scholars employ these little-known texts in a wide range of Asian and European languages to trace how Central Asia was gradually absorbed into global affairs. The representations of the region brought home to China and Japan, India and Persia, Russia and Great Britain, provide valuable ... Read more

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  • Islamic Central Asia

    An Anthology of Historical Sources

    Edited by Scott C. Levi, Ron Sela ...
    Islamic Central Asia is the first English-language anthology of primary documents for the study of Central Asian history. Scott C. Levi and Ron Sela draw from a vast array of historical sources to illustrate important aspects of the social, cultural, political, and economic history of Islamic Central Asia. These documents—many newly translated and most not readily available for study—cover the ... Read more

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  • Islamic Central Asia

    An Anthology of Historical Sources

    Edited by Scott C. Levi, Ron Sela ...
    Islamic Central Asia is the first English-language anthology of primary documents for the study of Central Asian history. Scott C. Levi and Ron Sela draw from a vast array of historical sources to illustrate important aspects of the social, cultural, political, and economic history of Islamic Central Asia. These documents—many newly translated and most not readily available for study—cover the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD