| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 212 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Note on Translations, Transliterations, and Dates; Glossary; A; B; C; F; H; I; K; M; Q; S; T; U; W; Introduction: The Discourse of Place; PART ONE: HOME; 1. Home as Homeland; PART TWO: CITY; 2. Cities and Sacred History; 3. The Image of the City; PART THREE: REGION; 4. Dividing the World; 5. Routes and Realms; Conclusion: Looking Forward; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; W; Y; Z |
| Summary |
This title explores the ways in which Muslims expressed attachment to land in formal texts from the ninth through the eleventh centuries. These texts reveal that territories were imagined specifically as homes, cities, and regions and acted as powerful categories of belonging in the early Islamic world. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Geography, Arab.
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Geography, Arab. |
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Geography -- Philosophy.
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Geography -- Philosophy. |
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Geography -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
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Geography. |
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Islam. |
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Place attachment -- Islamic Empire.
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Place attachment. |
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Islamic Empire. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Antrim, Zayde. Routes and realms. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012 9780199913879 (DLC) 2012003180 (OCoLC)775590890 |
| ISBN |
9780199913886 (electronic book) |
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0199913889 (electronic book) |
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0199980179 (electronic book) |
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9780199980178 (electronic book) |
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9780199913879 |
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0199913870 |
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