When Baghdad ruled the Muslim world : the rise and fall of Islam's greatest dynasty / Hugh Kennedy.
Publication details: Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, 2005.Edition: 1st De Capo Press edDescription: xxv, 326 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., geneal. table, maps ; 24 cmOther title:- Rise and fall of Islam's greatest dynasty
- 909.0976701 22
- 956.747
- DS38.6 .K46 2005
Contents:
Revolution -- MansuÌr and his legacy -- HaÌruÌn al-RashiÌd: the golden prime -- The war between the brothers -- Poetry and power at the early Abbasid Court -- Landscape with palaces -- The Harem -- Ma'muÌn to Mutawwakil -- Abbasid Court culture -- High noon in SaÌmarraÌ.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-316) and index.
Revolution -- MansuÌr and his legacy -- HaÌruÌn al-RashiÌd: the golden prime -- The war between the brothers -- Poetry and power at the early Abbasid Court -- Landscape with palaces -- The Harem -- Ma'muÌn to Mutawwakil -- Abbasid Court culture -- High noon in SaÌmarraÌ.