Counsel for Kings: Wisdom and Politics in Tenth-Century Iran - Volume 2: The Nasihat Al Muluk of Pseudo Mawardi: Texts, Sources

Riassunto

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.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: L. Marlow, L. (Professor of Religion and Program Director for Middle Eastern Studies. Marlow
• Editore: Edinburgh University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.11.2017
• EAN: 9781474426428
• ISBN: 978-1-4744-2642-8
• Pagine: 352
• Dimensioni: 154 mm x 230 mm x 22 mm
• Serie: Edinburgh Studies in Classical Arabic Literature
• Categoria: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Altro