| Description |
1 online resource |
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Medieval encounters ; v. 19, nos. 1/2 |
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Medieval encounters ; v. 19, nos. 1/2
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| Contents |
Introduction: Unity and disunity across the Strait of Gibraltar / Yuen-Gen Liang, Abigail Krasner Balbale, Andrew Devereux, and Camilo Gomez-Rivas -- [1] Articles -- Slaves and silver across the Strait of Gibraltar : politics and trade between Umayyad Iberia and Kharijite North Africa / Adam Gaiser -- The preaching of the Almohads : loyalty and resistance across the Strait of Gibraltar / Linda G. Jones -- The last Almohads : universal sovereignty between North Africa and the Crown of Aragon / Hussein Fancy -- "The types of wisdom are two in number" : Judah Ibn Tibbon's quotation from the Iḥyā 'Ulūm al-Dīn / S.J. Pearce -- Of corsairs, converts and renegades : forms and functions of coastal raiding on both sides of the far western Mediterranean, 1490-1540 / David Coleman -- The Mahdi in Valencia : Messianism, apocalypticism and Morisco rebellions in late sixteenth-century Spain / Marya T. Green-Mercado -- [2] Book reviews -- Clifford R. Backman on Samantha Kelly, The 'Cronaca di Partenope' : an introduction to and critical edition of the first vernacular history of Naples, c. 1350 -- Travis Bruce on Ramzi Rouighi, The making of a Mediterranean emirate : Ifriqiya and its Andalusis, 1200-1400 -- Patrick Harris on Cyrille Aillet, Les Mozarabes : Christianisme, Islamisation, et Arabisation en Peninsule Iberique (IXe-XIIe siecle) -- Capucine Nemo-Pekelman on D. Freidenreich, Foreigners and their food : constructing otherness in Jewish, Christian, and Islamic law -- Brenda S. Gardenour Walter on Patricia A. Baker, Han Nijdam, and Karine Van't Land, eds., Medicine and space : body, surroundings, and borders in antiquity and the Middle Ages -- Alexandra Cuffel on Marc Michael Epstein, The medieval Haggadah : art, narrative, and religious imagination -- Pamela A. Patton on Katrin kogman-Appel and Mati Meyer, eds., Between Judaism and Christianity : art historical essays in honor of Elisheva (Elisabeth) Revel-Neher -- Miguel Angel Vazquez on Ana Labarta, Carmen Barcelo, and Josefina Veglison, Valencia arab en prosa i vers |
| Summary |
Spanning the Straight: Studies in Unity in the Western Mediterranean brings together a multidisciplinary collection of essays that examines the deep connections that bound together the Iberian Peninsula and the Maghrib in the medieval and early modern periods |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
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Acculturation -- Iberian Peninsula -- History
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Acculturation -- Africa, North -- History
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Acculturation
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Civilization
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International relations
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Iberian Peninsula -- Relations -- Africa, North
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Africa, North -- Relations -- Iberian Peninsula
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Gibraltar, Strait of -- History
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Iberian Peninsula -- Civilization
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Africa, North -- Civilization.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2006001330
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Iberian Peninsula -- Book reviews
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Africa, North -- Book reviews
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Gibraltar, Strait of -- Book reviews
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North Africa
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Europe -- Iberian Peninsula
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Mediterranean Sea -- Strait of Gibraltar
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| Genre/Form |
Book reviews
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History
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Liang, Yuen-Gen, 1974-
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Balbale, Abigail Krasner
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Devereux, Andrew
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Gomez-Rivas, Camillo
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| ISBN |
9789004256644 |
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9004256644 |
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