The Adventures of Ibn Battuta : A Muslim Traveler of the Fourteenth Century, with a New Preface.
The Adventures of Ibn Battuta :
Erişim Adresi
ISBN
9780520951617 (electronic bk.)
9780520272927
9780520272927
Dil Kodu
İngilizce
Yer Numarası
DK/0483
Yazar
Basım Bildirimi
3rd ed.
Yayın Bilgisi
©2012.
Fiziksel Niteleme
1 online resource (307 pages)
İçindekiler Notu
Cover -- Half title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Maps -- Preface to the 2012 Edition -- Preface to the Revised Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Acknowledgments -- The Muslim Calendar -- A Note on Money -- List of Abbreviations Used in Notes -- Introduction -- 1. Tangier -- 2. The Maghrib -- 3. The Mamluks -- 4. Mecca -- 5. Persia and Iraq -- 6. The Arabian Sea -- 7. Anatolia -- 8. The Steppe -- 9. Delhi -- 10. Malabar and the Maldives -- 11. China -- 12. Home -- 13. Mali -- 14. The Rihla -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.
Özet, vb.
Ross Dunn here recounts the great traveler's remarkable career, interpreting it within the cultural and social context of Islamic society and giving the reader both a biography of an extraordinary personality and a study of the hemispheric dimensions of human interchange in medieval times.
Konu
Ibn Batuta, -- 1304-1377..
Travelers -- Islamic Empire -- Biography..
Travel, Medieval.
Electronic books.
Travelers -- Islamic Empire -- Biography..
Travel, Medieval.
Electronic books.