In the presence of power : court and performance in the pre-modern Middle East /

In recent decades, scholars have produced much new research on courtly life in medieval Europe, but studies on imperial and royal courts across the Middle East have received much less attention, particularly for courts before AD 1500. In the Presence of Power, however, sheds new light on courtly lif...

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Other Authors:	Pomerantz, Maurice A. (Editor), Vitz, Evelyn Birge (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : New York University Press, [2017]
Subjects:	Performing arts > Islamic Empire. Rites and ceremonies > Islamic Empire. Oral tradition > Islamic Empire. PERFORMING ARTS > General. Courts and courtiers. Oral tradition. Performing arts. Rites and ceremonies. Islamic Empire > Court and courtiers. Islamic Empire.