Narrative social structure : anatomy of the Hadith transmission network, 610-1505 / Recep Senturk.

Author/creator Şentürk, Recep, 1964-
Format Book
Publication InfoStanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2005.
Descriptionxv, 313 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Social and literary structure of Isnad : whose narrative? -- The ceaseless synergy between literary and social structures -- Reconstructing the Hadith transmission network : narratives into networks -- From synchronic to diachronic methods : temporal constraints on action -- Social and literary dynamics of authority formation : the macro-level LRS effect -- Narrative and sociology of intellectuals : from Ibn Khaldun to Collins -- On the shoulders of giants : chain of memory and the micro-level LRS effect -- Conclusion : speech and action conjoined on the diachronic axis.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [281]-295) and index.
LCCN 2005021506
ISBN0804752079 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks BP136.3 .S46 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold