The Second Umayyad Caliphate

The Second Umayyad Caliphate
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Publisher : Harvard CMES
Total Pages : 292
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ISBN-10 : 0932885241
ISBN-13 : 9780932885241
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Book Synopsis The Second Umayyad Caliphate by : Janina M. Safran

Download or read book The Second Umayyad Caliphate written by Janina M. Safran and published by Harvard CMES. This book was released on 2000 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Second Umayyad Caliphate recovers the Andalusi Umayyad argument for caliphal legitimacy through an analysis of caliphal rhetoric--based on proclamations, correspondence, and panegyric poetry--and caliphal ideology, as shown through monuments, ceremony, and historiography.


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