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dadoyan focuses on the armenian condition and role in the medieval islamic worlddadoyan shows that direct interactions and borrowings happened regularly from islamic sciences, reform projects, poetry, and artsdadoyan draws the outlines of a new philosophy of armenian history based on hitherto obscured patterns of interactiondadoyan focuses on social and cultural aspects, rather than the core political focus exhibited in her first two volumesdadoyan argues that the cosmopolitan urban environments were radically different from rural areas and close interactions took different and unexpected patternsthis book is essential for all historians and middle east scholars and is the latest volume in transaction's armenian studies seriesoxfam bookshop aberystwyth in the third volume of the trilogy, seta bin the last part of the volume, she presents the first and only polemical-apologetic armenian texts addressed to islam at the end of the fourteenth centurysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe first three chapters of this volume are dedicated to the images of prophet muhammad in armenian literatureher objective is to suggest political readings of these themes and related texts by revealing hitherto unstudied and novel interactions in the cities of asia minor during the mongol periodshe argues that if the entire region was the habitat of most of the armenians, their history too is part of these locations and peoples
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Being an armenian, dadoyan argues, means having an ethnic ancestry laden with narratives drawn from the vast historic armenian habitatdadoyan studies the armenian experience in the medieval islamic world and takes the reader through hitherto undiscovered paradigmatic cases of interaction with other populations in the regionthe author has composed and arranged the larger subjects and their sub-themes in such a way as to create an open, dynamic continuity to armenian history that is intellectually intriguing, aesthetically appealing, and close to lived experiencesit is a composition of many elements arranged in certain forms: order, sequence, proportion, detail, intensity, etcdadoyan's concern is also to outline revolutionary elements in the making of armenian ideologies and politicsthis extensive work captures the multidimensional nature of the armenian experience in the medieval islamic worldcontradictory trends went into the making of armenian history, yet most narratives fail to reflect this rich texturesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop aberystwyth in this first of a massive three-volume work, seta blinking armenian-islamic history is one way of dealing with the problemthe author holds that every piece of literature, including historical writing, is an artifact
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