Yemen's Tribal Idiom: An Ethno-Historical Survey of Genealogical Models

The notion of an Arab tribe has been widely debated by anthropologists and historians. Whatever its relevance in specific social and historical contexts, it often serves as idiom of alleged genealogical descent. Arab scholars created a genre of nasab (genealogy) literature, most notably that of Ibn...

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Main Author: Varisco, Daniel Martin 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press [2017]
In: Journal of Semitic studies
Year: 2017, Volume: 62, Issue: 1, Pages: 217-241
RelBib Classification:KBL Near East and North Africa
TA History
ZB Sociology
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