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

9004683208 pdf The Book of the Cinggis Legend is a product of the steppes 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.