A window to the past?: Tracing Ibn Iyās's narrative ways of worldmaking

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Body -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on Transliteration and Dates -- I Introduction -- II Stricken with Decline? -- Economy, Environment and Rule -- Changes in the Social Architecture of the Society: Mamluk Descendants (awlād al-nās) -- III Ibn...

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Main Author: Kollatz, Anna (Author)
Format: Book/Monograph Thesis
Language:English
Published: Göttingen V&R Unipress [2022]
Series:Mamluk studies volume 27
In: Mamluk studies (volume 27)

DOI:10.14220/9783737014489
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Author Notes:Anna Kollatz
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Summary:Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Body -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on Transliteration and Dates -- I Introduction -- II Stricken with Decline? -- Economy, Environment and Rule -- Changes in the Social Architecture of the Society: Mamluk Descendants (awlād al-nās) -- III Ibn Iyās Through His Own Lenses -- Is There a Self-Representative Approach in Ibn Iyās's Writings? Approaching Badāʾiʿ al-zuhūr and ʿUqūd al-juman -- Ibn Iyās on his Family -- Ibn Iyās on Ibn Iyās -- Ibn Iyās on his Teachers and Friends -- Ibn Iyās's Intellectual Background: His Archive Reconstructed through Citations -- Intellectual Changes-New Recipients? -- IV Why and to Whom Does Ibn Iyās Write? Comparing Prefaces -- Analysis in Chronological Order -- Nuzhat al-umam -- Badāʾiʿ baʿd al-khalq -- Marj al-zuhūr -- Nashq al-aẓhār -- Badāʾiʿ al-zuhūr -- Poems as Frames -- Conclusion to Chapter IV -- V Beyond Badāʾiʿ al-zuhūr -- Structuring Ibn Iyās's Oeuvre -- Tentative Chronology -- Questioning Genre -- Inventory of Texts and Manuscripts -- Main Source Base of the Study -- Further Texts and Manuscripts -- VI A Litterateur at Work: First Contacts between Egypt and Muslim Domination -- The Choice of Sample -- The ˋTreasure Anecdote' -- Macro-Structure: The Outer Structure of the Texts -- The First Hypotext: Ibn ʿAbd al-Ḥakam, Futūḥ Miṣr wa akhbārihā -- A Second Hypotext: Al-Maqrīzī's (766-845/1364-1442) Khiṭaṭ -- The Hypertexts -- Meso-Structure: Building a Narrative -- Micro-Structure: Figurating Meaning -- Constructing Figures: Muslims and Copts -- Nuzhat al-umam -- Jawāhir al-sulūk -- Badāʾiʿ al-zuhūr -- Conclusion to Chapter VI -- Appendix to Chapter VI: The Anecdote on Maria the Copt as narrated in Nuzhat al-umam -- VII Narrating Mamluk Transitions of Rule -- The Narrative and the Narrated Put in Order: Sequentiality in the First Sample.
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite [287]-308
Physical Description:Online Resource
ISBN:9783737014489
DOI:10.14220/9783737014489