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Author Hassan, Mona, author.

Title Longing for the lost caliphate [electronic resource] : a transregional history / Mona Hassan.

Imprint Princeton, New Jersey ; Woodstock, Oxfordshire : Princeton University Press, 2016.

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 Axe ACLS Humanities E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xvii, 390 p. : Grayscale Illustration ; 24 cm.
Series ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Note Published by Princeton University Press.
This book has been composed in Adobe Text Pro and Poetica.
Printed on acid-free paper.
Printed in the United States of America.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Visions of a Lost Caliphal Capital: Baghdad, 1258 CE -- Recapturing Lost Glory and Legitimacy -- Conceptualizing the Caliphate, 632-1517 CE -- Manifold Meanings of Loss: Ottoman Defeat, Early 1920s -- In International Pursuit of a Caliphate -- Debating a Modern Caliphate.
Credits Jacket image: "The last Abbasid caliph of Baghdad al-Musta 'im brought on his knees before the Mongol commander Hülegü." Copyright © The British Library Board, All Rights Reserved, Or. 2780, folio 89v.
Reproduction Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2019. EPUB file. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book])
Subject Caliphate -- History.
Islam and state.
Islamic Studies.
Religion.
Middle Eastern 1 : -- General & Multiperiod.
Added Author American Council of Learned Societies.
In: ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: https://www.humanitiesebook.org/
ISBN 9780691166780 hardcover : alk. paper
9781400883714
Standard No. 2027/heb34130 hdl

 
    
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