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This article traces the presence of enslaved children in early medieval narrative sources, especially hagiographies, and looks into the relationship between their historicity and their literary functions. While topoi such as the ransoming or redemption of slaves are acknowledged, this article argues that despite these motifs, narrative sources offer ...
Danny Grabe
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Mamlūk Studies Review, Vol. XX (2017) [PDF]
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A “Documentary Turn” in the Medieval History of Egypt and Syria?
ABSTRACT The field of medieval Middle East history has seen a renewed attention to the use of documentary sources in recent years. These sources have long seen some neglect, and their interpretation has suffered from a stubborn narrative of paucity that has tended to relegate them to the fringe of this history. With the impact of other scholarly trends
Daisy Livingston
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Mamlūk Studies Review, Vol. XII, No. 1 (2008) [PDF]
The Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt and Syria, 1250 ...
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Defamiliarizing Romance: The Arabic sīra in the English Literary Classroom
ABSTRACT This article explores the ways in which the Arabic sīra a genre loosely akin to the romance or chivalric epic can be incorporated into undergraduate teaching on medieval romance. Drawing on my own pedagogical experience and guided by ongoing critical work on decolonising and diversifying the curriculum, I demonstrate the values and challenges ...
Shazia Jagot
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Mamlūk Studies Review, Vol. I (1997) [PDF]
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Abstract Chemical analysis of glass from African archaeological sites has become a standard research tool over the past decades. Despite the multiplication of studies, the continent still exhibits vast unexplored regions. One of these is the surroundings of Lake Chad.
Sonja Magnavita +3 more
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Mamlūk Studies Review, Vol. VII, No. 1 (2003) [PDF]
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Mamlūk Studies Review, Vol. XXII (2019) [PDF]
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Mamlūk Studies Review, Vol. IV (2000) [PDF]
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