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  1. History and memory in the Abbasid Caliphate
    writing the past in medieval Arabic literature
    Published: 2022
    Publisher:  I.B. Tauris, London [England] ; Bloomsbury Publishing, London

    "Abu Bakr al-Suli was a noted polymath and table companion in the courts of three Abbasid caliphs. In addition to his work as observer of the court, he is perhaps best known for his poetry - which would have a long-lasting influence on Arabic... more

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    "Abu Bakr al-Suli was a noted polymath and table companion in the courts of three Abbasid caliphs. In addition to his work as observer of the court, he is perhaps best known for his poetry - which would have a long-lasting influence on Arabic literature - historiographical insight and skill as a chess player. Letizia Osti here provides the first full-length English-language study devoted to al-Suli. In so doing, she sheds light onto broader questions, such as: How did the Abbasid court make sense of the past? What was the importance of written culture? And book collecting? What does 'historiography' mean in a medieval Islamic context?"--...

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781838600556; 9781838600563
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    Edition: First edition
    Series: Early and Medieval Islamic World.
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (304 pages)
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  2. History and memory in the Abbasid Caliphate
    writing the past in medieval Arabic literature
    Published: 2022; 2021
    Publisher:  I.B. Tauris, London [England] ; Bloomsbury Publishing, [London, England]

    "Abu Bakr al-Suli was a noted polymath and table companion in the courts of three Abbasid caliphs. In addition to his work as observer of the court, he is perhaps best known for his poetry - which would have a long-lasting influence on Arabic... more

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    "Abu Bakr al-Suli was a noted polymath and table companion in the courts of three Abbasid caliphs. In addition to his work as observer of the court, he is perhaps best known for his poetry - which would have a long-lasting influence on Arabic literature - historiographical insight and skill as a chess player. Letizia Osti here provides the first full-length English-language study devoted to al-Suli. In so doing, she sheds light onto broader questions, such as: How did the Abbasid court make sense of the past? What was the importance of written culture? And book collecting? What does 'historiography' mean in a medieval Islamic context?"--

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781838600556; 9781838600563
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    Edition: First edition
    Series: Early and Medieval Islamic World
    Subjects: Arabic literature; Islamic literature
    Other subjects: Ṣūlī, Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyá (-approximately 947)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (304 pages)
    Notes:

    Introduction Part I: Person and Persona -- Chapter 1 - Life and afterlife -- Chapter 2 - In his own words -- Chapter 3 - In his own time Part II: Craft and competence -- Chapter 4 - Works and disciplines -- Chapter 5 - The well-organised mind Part III: Insight and hindsight -- Chapter 6 - Past and present -- Chapter 7 - Persuasion and poetry -- Chapter 8 - Perspective and principles

  3. History and memory in the Abbasid Caliphate
    writing the past in medieval Arabic literature
    Published: 2022
    Publisher:  I.B. Tauris, London

    Timeline of al-Sụ̄lī's life -- 1 Life and Afterlife -- 'Biography' -- Using biography -- Where: the pervasiveness of al-Sụ̄lī -- What's in a profile? -- The power of stories -- Person or persona? -- 2 In his own Words -- Terminological traps --... more

     

    Timeline of al-Sụ̄lī's life -- 1 Life and Afterlife -- 'Biography' -- Using biography -- Where: the pervasiveness of al-Sụ̄lī -- What's in a profile? -- The power of stories -- Person or persona? -- 2 In his own Words -- Terminological traps -- Motivations, intended readers and time -- Al-Sụ̄lī's voice -- 'Der blosse Lebenslauf' and beyond -- Rights and wrongs -- Person, persona and an arc -- 3 In his own Time -- The classroom -- The court years -- The legacy of notebooks -- Networks and texts -- 4 In his own Books -- Career path -- The well-organized mind -- The well-organized life -- A well-organized time -- 5 Insight and Hindsight -- The clueless observer -- Persuasion -- Access -- The vain memorialist -- Conclusion

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781838600563
    Series: <<The>> early and medieval Islamic world
    Subjects: Arabic literature; Arabic literature; Islamic literature; Electronic books
    Other subjects: Ṣūlī, Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyá (-approximately 947)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 186 Seiten), Karte
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  4. History and Memory in the Abbasid Caliphate
    Writing the Past in Medieval Arabic Literature
    Published: 2022
    Publisher:  I. B. Tauris & Company, London ; ProQuest, Ann Arbor, Michigan

    Universitätsbibliothek Kassel, Landesbibliothek und Murhardsche Bibliothek der Stadt Kassel
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781838600563
    DDC Categories: 890; 950
    Series: Early and Medieval Islamic World Ser.
    Subjects: Hof; Geschichtsschreibung; Literatur; Arabisch
    Other subjects: Ṣūlī, Muḥammad Ibn-Yaḥyā aṣ- (947); Abbasiden (749-1258)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (201 pages)
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  5. History and memory in the Abbasid Caliphate
    writing the past in medieval Arabic literature
    Published: 2022; 2021
    Publisher:  I.B. Tauris, London [England] ; Bloomsbury Publishing, [London, England]

    "Abu Bakr al-Suli was a noted polymath and table companion in the courts of three Abbasid caliphs. In addition to his work as observer of the court, he is perhaps best known for his poetry - which would have a long-lasting influence on Arabic... more

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    "Abu Bakr al-Suli was a noted polymath and table companion in the courts of three Abbasid caliphs. In addition to his work as observer of the court, he is perhaps best known for his poetry - which would have a long-lasting influence on Arabic literature - historiographical insight and skill as a chess player. Letizia Osti here provides the first full-length English-language study devoted to al-Suli. In so doing, she sheds light onto broader questions, such as: How did the Abbasid court make sense of the past? What was the importance of written culture? And book collecting? What does 'historiography' mean in a medieval Islamic context?"--

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781838600556; 9781838600563
    Other identifier:
    Edition: First edition
    Series: Early and Medieval Islamic World
    Subjects: Arabic literature; Islamic literature
    Other subjects: Ṣūlī, Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyá (-approximately 947)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (304 pages)
    Notes:

    Introduction Part I: Person and Persona -- Chapter 1 - Life and afterlife -- Chapter 2 - In his own words -- Chapter 3 - In his own time Part II: Craft and competence -- Chapter 4 - Works and disciplines -- Chapter 5 - The well-organised mind Part III: Insight and hindsight -- Chapter 6 - Past and present -- Chapter 7 - Persuasion and poetry -- Chapter 8 - Perspective and principles

  6. History and memory in the Abbasid Caliphate
    writing the past in medieval Arabic literature
    Published: 2022; ©2022
    Publisher:  I. B. Tauris, London

    Timeline of al-Sụ̄lī's life -- 1 Life and Afterlife -- 'Biography' -- Using biography -- Where: the pervasiveness of al-Sụ̄lī -- What's in a profile? -- The power of stories -- Person or persona? -- 2 In his own Words -- Terminological traps --... more

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    Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Hamburg Carl von Ossietzky
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    Orient-Institut Istanbul
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    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Deutsches Historisches Institut Paris, Bibliothek
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    Deutsches Historisches Institut in Rom, Bibliothek
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    Deutsches Historisches Institut Washington, Bibliothek
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    Timeline of al-Sụ̄lī's life -- 1 Life and Afterlife -- 'Biography' -- Using biography -- Where: the pervasiveness of al-Sụ̄lī -- What's in a profile? -- The power of stories -- Person or persona? -- 2 In his own Words -- Terminological traps -- Motivations, intended readers and time -- Al-Sụ̄lī's voice -- 'Der blosse Lebenslauf' and beyond -- Rights and wrongs -- Person, persona and an arc -- 3 In his own Time -- The classroom -- The court years -- The legacy of notebooks -- Networks and texts -- 4 In his own Books -- Career path -- The well-organized mind -- The well-organized life -- A well-organized time -- 5 Insight and Hindsight -- The clueless observer -- Persuasion -- Access -- The vain memorialist -- Conclusion

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781838600563
    Series: The early and medieval Islamic world
    Subjects: Arabic literature; Arabic literature; Islamic literature; Electronic books
    Other subjects: Ṣūlī, Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyá (-approximately 947)
    Scope: 1 online resource (201 pages)
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  7. History and memory in the Abbasid Caliphate :
    writing the past in medieval Arabic literature /
    Published: 2022; 2021
    Publisher:  I.B. Tauris,, London [England] : ; Bloomsbury Publishing,, [London, England] :

    "Abu Bakr al-Suli was a noted polymath and table companion in the courts of three Abbasid caliphs. In addition to his work as observer of the court, he is perhaps best known for his poetry - which would have a long-lasting influence on Arabic... more

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    Universität Potsdam, Universitätsbibliothek
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    "Abu Bakr al-Suli was a noted polymath and table companion in the courts of three Abbasid caliphs. In addition to his work as observer of the court, he is perhaps best known for his poetry - which would have a long-lasting influence on Arabic literature - historiographical insight and skill as a chess player. Letizia Osti here provides the first full-length English-language study devoted to al-Suli. In so doing, she sheds light onto broader questions, such as: How did the Abbasid court make sense of the past? What was the importance of written culture? And book collecting? What does 'historiography' mean in a medieval Islamic context?"--

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Media type: Ebook; Data medium
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781838600556; 9781838600563
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    Edition: First edition.
    Series: Early and Medieval Islamic World.
    Subjects: Arabic literature; Islamic literature
    Other subjects: Ṣūlī, Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyá, (-approximately 947.)
    Scope: 1 online resource (304 pages).
    Notes:

    Introduction Part I: Person and Persona -- Chapter 1 - Life and afterlife -- Chapter 2 - In his own words -- Chapter 3 - In his own time Part II: Craft and competence -- Chapter 4 - Works and disciplines -- Chapter 5 - The well-organised mind Part III: Insight and hindsight -- Chapter 6 - Past and present -- Chapter 7 - Persuasion and poetry -- Chapter 8 - Perspective and principles