Khazaria in the Ninth and Tenth Centuries

Khazaria in the Ninth and Tenth Centuries

by Zhivkov, Boris

Type Book
Rate 0.0 /5

"In Khazaria in the 9th and 10th Centuries Boris Zhivkov offers a new view on Khazaria by scrutinizing the different visions offered by recent scholarship. The paucity of written sources has made it necessary to turn to additional information about the steppe states in this period, and to analyze exceptional cases not directly related to the Khazars. In re-examining the Khazars, he thus uses not only the known documentary sources and archaeological finds but also what we know from history of re…

Read More ↓
Details
Files
Reviews
Download

Title Statements

  • Full title :Khazaria in the Ninth and Tenth Centuries / by Boris Zhivkov ; translated by Daria Manova.

Summary

"In Khazaria in the 9th and 10th Centuries Boris Zhivkov offers a new view on Khazaria by scrutinizing the different visions offered by recent scholarship. The paucity of written sources has made it necessary to turn to additional information about the steppe states in this period, and to analyze exceptional cases not directly related to the Khazars. In re-examining the Khazars, he thus uses not only the known documentary sources and archaeological finds but also what we know from history of religions (comparative mythology), history of art, structural anthropology and folklore studies. In this way the book draws together a synthesis of conclusions, information and theory"--Provided by publisher.

Read More ↓

Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2015

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Brill
  • Place of Publication:Leiden
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2015

The Physical Object

  • Description:xv, 335 pages : : maps ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9789004293076, 9004293078
  • oclc:ocn904036906
  • LC Classification:DK34.K45
  • Dewey Decimal:947/.402

Table of Contents

Transliteration table Russian/Bulgarian/Ukrainian -- Maps -- The ideology of the ninth and tenth centuries : the difficult reconciliation of steppe traditions with Judaic monotheism -- The Pechenegs in Khazar history : the late ninth and tenth centuries -- Khazaria and international trade in Eastern Europe in the late ninth and tenth centuries -- The Khazar economy : economic integration or disintegration? -- The "internal" ethnic communities in Khazaria.

Read More ↓

Subjects

Chasaren Eastern Europe Ethnic relations Europe de l'Est -- Histoire Europe de l'Est -- Relations interethni… Europe, Eastern -- Ethnic relations Europe, Eastern -- History History Khazars Khazars -- Antiquities Khazars -- Histoire Khazars -- History Khazars -- Sources. -- Histoire Khazars -- Sources. -- History Russia Russia -- Ethnic relations Russia -- History -- To 1533 Russie -- Histoire -- Jusqu'à 1533 Sources To 1533

Writers

Zhivkov, Boris

More from this Series

  • Word and power in mediaeval Bulgaria

    2011.
    more →
    Word and power in mediaeval Bulgaria

  • Word and power in mediaeval Bulgaria

    2011.
    more →
    Word and power in mediaeval Bulgaria

  • Word and power in Mediaeval Bulgaria

    2011.
    more →
    Word and power in Mediaeval Bulgaria

  • Word and power in mediaeval Bulgaria

    2011
    more →
    Word and power in mediaeval Bulgaria

  • Word and power in mediaeval Bulgaria

    2011.
    more →
    Word and power in mediaeval Bulgaria

Rate & Review

0.0/5
(0 people Voted)

No reviews yet. Be the first to rate this work.

Files & Downloads

  • Khazaria in the Ninth and Tenth Centuries -- (.pd…

    PDF · 4.4 MB · updated
    Login →

  • Khazaria in the Ninth and Tenth Centuries -- (.pd…

    PDF · 4.3 MB · updated
    Login →
Log in to request a copy