Counsel for kings : wisdom and politics in tenth-century Iran. Volume 2, The Naṛīḥat al-mulūk of Pseudo-Māwardī : texts, sources and authorities. / L. Marlow.
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Contents
Volume 1. Naṛīḥat al-mulūk of Pseudo-Māwardī : contexts and themes -- Volume 2. Naṛīḥat al-mulūk of Pseudo-Māwardī : texts, sources and authorities.
Summary
This book studies the Counsel for Kings as an illuminating commentary on the milieu and polity in which it was written and as a composition that seeks to persuade by drawing allusions between the diverse repertoire of wisdom literature available to the author and his audience and the circumstances of the author’s time and place.
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