Shaun Marmon
Biographic Data
| ID | 5371161 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Shaun Marmon |
| GIVEN NAMES | Shaun |
| FAMILY NAME | Marmon |
| SIGNATURE | MARMON S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Princeton University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Black Slaves in Mamlūk Narratives
A pesar de que en los estudios sobre el Imperio Mameluco (1250-1517) se ha prestado gran atención a los esclavos blancos del ejército y a los libertos, se ha pasado por alto a los esclavos negros (‘abīd). En Egipto la sociedad mameluce, especialmente la sociedad militar, se caracterizaba por un discurso profundamente racial que privilegiaba lo blanco sobre lo negro. Ésta no era la única clasificación étnica/racial de gentes y grupos, ni el único …
Slavery in the Islamic Middle East
Slavery in Islamic Middle East examines the institution of slavery in Islam in a range of cultural setti ngs. It includes partial translation of the memoirs of the F rench physician, Louis Frank
The Quality of Mercy
L'article est consacre a la pensee d'Idrīs ibn Baydakīn, ayant vecu au XIVeme siecle, sur le probleme de l'intercession du Prophete et des saints, contestee par Ibn Taymiyya. L'A. decrit aussi plus largement la place de l'intercession dans la societe mamelouke d'apres diverses sources litteraires
Eunuchs And Sacred Boundaries In Islamic Society
In this thought-provoking interdisciplinary work, Shaun Marmon describes how eunuchs, as a category of people who embodied ambiguity, both defined and mediated critical thresholds of moral and physical space in the household, in the palace and in the tomb of pre-modern Islamic society. The author's central focus is on the sacred society of eunuchs who guarded the tomb of the Prophet Muhammad in Medina for over six centuries and whose last represe…
News of Fellows and Scholars
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Black Slaves in Mamlūk Narratives
A pesar de que en los estudios sobre el Imperio Mameluco (1250-1517) se ha prestado gran atención a los esclavos blancos del ejército y a los libertos, se ha pasado por alto a los esclavos negros (‘abīd). En Egipto la sociedad mameluce, especialmente la sociedad militar, se caracterizaba por un discurso profundamente racial que privilegiaba lo blanco sobre lo negro. Ésta no era la única clasificación étnica/racial de gentes y grupos, ni el único …
The Quality of Mercy
L'article est consacre a la pensee d'Idrīs ibn Baydakīn, ayant vecu au XIVeme siecle, sur le probleme de l'intercession du Prophete et des saints, contestee par Ibn Taymiyya. L'A. decrit aussi plus largement la place de l'intercession dans la societe mamelouke d'apres diverses sources litteraires
News of Fellows and Scholars
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. As you have access to this content, a full PDF is available via the ‘Save PDF’ action button
News of Fellows and Scholars
An abstract is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. As you have access to this content, a full PDF is available via the ‘Save PDF’ action button
Eunuchs And Sacred Boundaries In Islamic Society
In this thought-provoking interdisciplinary work, Shaun Marmon describes how eunuchs, as a category of people who embodied ambiguity, both defined and mediated critical thresholds of moral and physical space in the household, in the palace and in the tomb of pre-modern Islamic society. The author's central focus is on the sacred society of eunuchs who guarded the tomb of the Prophet Muhammad in Medina for over six centuries and whose last represe…
The Quality of Mercy
L'article est consacre a la pensee d'Idrīs ibn Baydakīn, ayant vecu au XIVeme siecle, sur le probleme de l'intercession du Prophete et des saints, contestee par Ibn Taymiyya. L'A. decrit aussi plus largement la place de l'intercession dans la societe mamelouke d'apres diverses sources litteraires
Slavery in the Islamic Middle East
Slavery in Islamic Middle East examines the institution of slavery in Islam in a range of cultural setti ngs. It includes partial translation of the memoirs of the F rench physician, Louis Frank
Black Slaves in Mamlūk Narratives
A pesar de que en los estudios sobre el Imperio Mameluco (1250-1517) se ha prestado gran atención a los esclavos blancos del ejército y a los libertos, se ha pasado por alto a los esclavos negros (‘abīd). En Egipto la sociedad mameluce, especialmente la sociedad militar, se caracterizaba por un discurso profundamente racial que privilegiaba lo blanco sobre lo negro. Ésta no era la única clasificación étnica/racial de gentes y grupos, ni el único …
History (4 works) · Islamic Studies and History (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories (2 works) · History (2 works) · Islam (2 works) · Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works)