Polymaths of Islam : power and networks of knowledge in central Asia /
Shows that the central Asian city of Bukhara was the pivot of a transregional zone of Perso-Islamic cultural exchange, a role that endured and even expanded under Russian imperial rule.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Ithaca, New York :
Cornell University Press,
[2020]
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| Summary: | Shows that the central Asian city of Bukhara was the pivot of a transregional zone of Perso-Islamic cultural exchange, a role that endured and even expanded under Russian imperial rule. |
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| Physical Description: | xv, 301 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-289) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781501750243 1501750240 |