Spanning the Strait : : studies in unity in the western Mediterranean / / edited by Yuen-Gen Liang [and three others].
Spanning the Strait: 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. Six articles on topics ranging from the e...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2013. ©2013 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Special offprint of medieval encounters Spanning the strait
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (274 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Unity and Disunity across the Strait of Gibraltar / Yuen-Gen Liang , Abigail Krasner Balbale , Andrew Devereux and Camilo Gómez-Rivas
- Slaves and Silver across the Strait of Gibraltar: Politics and Trade between Umayyad Iberia and Khārijite 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 / David Coleman
- The Mahdī in Valencia: Messianism, Apocalypticism and Morisco Rebellions in Late Sixteenth-Century Spain / Marya T. Green-Mercado
- Book Reviews / Clifford R. Backman , Travis Bruce , Patrick Harris , Capucine Nemo-Pekelman , Brenda S. Gardenour Walter , Alexandra Cuffel , Pamela A. Patton and Miguel Ángel Vázquez
- Index.