Medieval Muslim Mirrors for Princes (eBook, PDF)

An Anthology of Arabic, Persian and Turkish Political Advice

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Introduces some major examples of the medieval Arabic, Persian and Turkish mirror for princes literatures, in their historical and intellectual contexts.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Januar 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781316999868
• Artikelnr.: 70914501

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Introduction: 1. The Arabic, Persian and Turkish mirror literatures
2. Contexts
3. Texts and authors
4. Editions and translations
Part II. Texts: 5. The nature of sovereignty
6. The king's person and character
7. Foundations of royal authority and principles of governance
8. The practice of good governance
9. Problems in the kingdom and their remedies
Appendix
Glossary
Bibliography
Index.