Author : Amalia Levanoni
Release : 2021
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 519/5 ( reviews)
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Book Synopsis Egypt and Syria Under Mamluk Rule by : Amalia Levanoni
Download or read book Egypt and Syria Under Mamluk Rule written by Amalia Levanoni. This book was released on 2021. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The studies in this volume explore central topics characterizing the political, social and economic systems of Egypt and Syria under Mamluk rule (1250-1517). Drawing on Arabic sources including archival material, poetry and chronicles as well as modern research literature, twelve leading scholars in the field analyze a vast range of issues in Mamluk history and provide new perspectives on pivotal features such as European-Mamluk diplomacy, social relationships and identity in Mamluk society, rural and urban economy and water management in late medieval Egypt and Syria, reflecting major research trends in Mamluk history over the last four decades. With contributions by Frédéric Bauden, Stuart Borsch, Joseph Drory, Kurt Franz, Yehosua Frenkel, Daisuke Igarashi, Yaacov Lev, Amalia Levanoni, Li Guo, Carl Petry, Jo Van Steenbergen, Koby Yosef"--