This volume collects 24 papers on the medieval Turks by one of the world's leading experts on medieval Islamic history. It covers themes such as nomadism, shamanism, clan and social structure, the role of women, military expertise, engagement with Islamic orthodoxy and the daily interface between Turks and non-Turks.
Carole Hillenbrand, Honorary Professorial Fellow, Professor Emerita, University of Edinburgh.
Title: The Medieval Turks: Collected Essays (Edinburgh Studies in Classical Islamic History and Culture)
Author: Hillenbrand, Carole
ISBN: 9781474485944
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Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Publication Date: 2021-11-09
Number of Pages: 416
Weight: 0.7882 kg