{"product_id":"picturing-the-islamicate-world-nadja-danilenko-9789004544246","title":"Picturing the Islamicate World: The Story of Al-I\u0026#7779;\u0026#7789;akhr\u0026#299;'s Book of Routes and Realms","description":"In \u003ci\u003ePicturing the Islamicate World\u003c\/i\u003e, Nadja Danilenko explores the message of the first preserved maps from the Islamicate world. Safeguarded in al-Iṣṭakhrī's \u003ci\u003eBook of Routes and Realms\u003c\/i\u003e (10th century C.E.), the world map and twenty regional maps complement the text to a reference book of the territories under Muslim rule. Rather than shaping the Islamicate world according to political or religious concerns, al-Iṣṭakhrī chose a timeless design intended to outlast upheavals.\u003cbr\u003e Considering the treatise was transmitted for almost a millennium, al-Iṣṭakhrī's strategy seems to have paid off.\u003cbr\u003e By investigating the Persian and Ottoman translations and all extant manuscripts, Nadja Danilenko unravels the manuscript tradition of al-Iṣṭakhrī's work, revealing who took an interest in it and why.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nadja Danilenko\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9004544240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789004544246\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brill\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/09\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 316\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Nadja Danilenko","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44075912134911,"sku":"9789004544246","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1b94aea6-cffa-4b6e-8b00-70d30ea680ce.jpg?v=1685462150","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/picturing-the-islamicate-world-nadja-danilenko-9789004544246","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}