Unity through Omission: Literary Strategies of Recension in Ibn al-Aṯīr’s al-Kāmil fī l-Taʾrīḫ
The historical chronicle al-Kāmil fī l-taʾrīḫ (The Complete History) of Ibn al-Aṯīr al-Ǧazarī (555/1160-630/1233) treats conservatively the existing corpus of narratives of the fitna, the first Muslim civil war (36/656-41/661). Ibn al-Aṯīr alters his main source’s accounts of troublesome moments, u...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2018
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Arabica
Year: 2018, Volume: 65, Issue: 3, Pages: 285-313 |
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History
histoire
historiography
historiographie
Islamic origins
origines islamiques
literary approaches to history
approches littéraires de l’histoire
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