The times of history [[electronic resource] ] : universal topics in Islamic historiography / / by Aziz Al-Azmeh

• Autore: ʻAẓmah ʻAzīz
• Pubblicazione: New York ; ; Budapest, : Central European University Press, 2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (327 p.)
• Disciplina: 909/.1072
• Soggetto topico: Islam - Historiography; Islamic civilization
• Soggetto geografico: Islamic Empire Historiography
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Historical categorization -- Tropes and temporalities of historiographic romanticism, modern and Islamic -- Islam and the history of civilizations -- Typological time, patterning and the past appropriated -- Chronophagous discourse: a study of the clerico-legal appropriation of the world in an Islamic tradition -- The Muslim canon from late antiquity to the era of modernism -- History of the future -- God's chronography and dissipative time -- Rhetoric for the senses: a consideration of Muslim paradise narratives -- Distractions of Clio: impasses and perspectives of historians' history -- Islamic political thought: current historiography and the frame of history -- Monotheistic monarchy -- Acknowledgements -- Index of subjects -- Index of proper names.
• Titolo autorizzato: The times of history
• ISBN: 978-6-15521-140-9; 9786155211409; 615-5211-40-X; 1-281-37702-3; 9786611377021; 1-4356-1235-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910451770803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Pasts incorporated.