Counsel for Kings : Volume I: The Nasihat al-muluk of Pseudo-Mawardi: Contexts and Themes
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Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Edinburgh Studies in Classical Arabic Literature
ISBN-10
0748696903
ISBN-13
9780748696901
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Imprint
Edinburgh University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 22nd, 2016
Print length
360 Pages
Weight
700 grams
Dimensions
16.40 x 24.00 x 2.60 cms
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This book studies the Counsel for Kings as an illuminating commentary on the milieu and polity in which it was written and as a composition that seeks to persuade by drawing allusions between the diverse repertoire of wisdom literature available to the author and his audience and the circumstances of the author’s time and place.
The first volume situates Counsel for Kings in its historical context. The second volume gives direct access to a substantial portion of the text through translation and commentary.
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