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--

• | Author: James Pickett
• | Publisher: Cornell University Press
• | Publication Date: September 15, 2020
• | Number of Pages: 320 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1501750240
• | ISBN-13: 9781501750243