The Book of the Cinggis Legend: A Critical Edition of a Seventeenth-century Volga-turki Source (Brill’s Inner Asian Library, 44)

by: Mria Ivanics (Editor)

Publisher: Brill Academic Pub

Edition: Critical

Publication Date: 2023/12/13

Language: English

Print Length: 404 pages

ISBN-10: 9004683208

ISBN-13: 9789004683204

Book Description

The Book of the Cinggis Legend is a product of the steppe’s oral historiography, referring to events from the 13th-17th centuries, and presents the collective historical consciousness of the nomadic peoples of the Volga region. The first critical text edition of the source, as well as the first full translation into English.

About the Author

The Book of the Cinggis Legend is a product of the steppe’s oral historiography, referring to events from the 13th-17th centuries, and presents the collective historical consciousness of the nomadic peoples of the Volga region. The first critical text edition of the source, as well as the first full translation into English.