The History and Achievements of the Islamic Golden Age. Episode 9, The Arab Herodotus: al-Masudi.
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Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses, 2017., Kanopy Streaming, 2019.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (27 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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eVideo
Language
English
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Film
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In Process Record.
Participants/Performers
Eamonn Gearon
Date/Time and Place of Event
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2017.
Description
Examine the life and times of one of the era's great travel writers. Following the journey of al-Masudi gives you a broad tour of the Islamic Golden Age and its history. After reviewing his biography and reflecting on his reasons for traveling, you will survey the many subjects he wrote about, from geography and geology to the strategy of backgammon.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language
In English
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Gearon, E. (2017). The History and Achievements of the Islamic Golden Age . The Great Courses.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gearon, Eamonn. 2017. The History and Achievements of the Islamic Golden Age. The Great Courses.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Gearon, Eamonn. The History and Achievements of the Islamic Golden Age The Great Courses, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Gearon, Eamonn. The History and Achievements of the Islamic Golden Age The Great Courses, 2017.
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