Medieval Strategies of Entreaty from North Africa to Eurasia

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How to Ask in the Medieval World: An Introduction No access Pages 1 - 6
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“The Caliph Calls You to the Book of God” No access Pages 7 - 30
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Maintaining Friendship and Commercial Relations in Eighth-Century Egypt No access Pages 31 - 50
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Between Practical Petitioning and Divine Intervention No access Pages 51 - 66
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Forging Historical and Diplomatic Ties in the Islamic West No access Pages 67 - 82
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Asking for a Friend No access Pages 83 - 102
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Gender and the Art of Asking No access Pages 103 - 128
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Hidden Private Entreaties behind Two Public Steles in the Mid-Tang Dynasty No access Pages 129 - 146
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Ghostwriting and Patronage-Seeking Letters in Song Dynasty China, 960–1279 No access Pages 147 - 162
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Beyond Epistolary Standards? No access Pages 163 - 182
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Supplication, Authority, Militancy No access Pages 183 - 206
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Index No access Pages 207 - 212