A companion to Islamic Granada / / edited by Bárbara Boloix-Gallardo.

A Companion to Islamic Granada gathers, for the first time in English, a number of essays exploring aspects of the Islamic history of this city from the 8th through the 15th centuries from an interdisciplinary perspective. This collective volume examines the political development of Medieval Gharnā...

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Superior document:Brill's Companions to European History ; volume 24
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2022]
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Brill's companions to European history ; v. 24.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiii, 574 pages) :; chiefly color illustrations, maps, plans
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Granada, an eternal Islamic city between history and memory / Bárbara Boloix-Gallardo
  • Sources and historiography. Searching for the city's textual foundations / María Jesús Viguera-Molíns
  • From stones to clay bowls. Visual arts of the city's Islamic past / Alberto García-Porras
  • The city origins : an Islamic ḥiṣn in southern Al-Andalus (2nd-5th/8th-11th centuries) / Antonio Malpica-Cuello
  • The founding of Madīnat Garnāṭa by the Banū Zīrī (5th/11th century) / Bilal Sarr-Marroco
  • The Berber Empires in Granada (6th-7th/12th-13th centuries). Revolution or continuity? / Allen Fromherz
  • Granada, capital of al-Andalus and core of the Nasrid Kingdom (7th-9th/13th-15th centuries) / Bárbara Boloix-Gallardo
  • 1492 : from Islamic to Christian Granada / Bernard Vincent
  • Islam in medieval Granada : Muslim population, practices, and places / Maribel Fierro-Bello and María Luisa Ávila-Navarro
  • Christians and Jews in Islamic Granada : presence, influence, power / Juan Pedro Monferrer-Sala and José Martínez-Delgado
  • The last Muslim inhabitants of a newly-Christianized Granada : Mudejars and Moriscos / Luis F. Bernabé-Pons
  • The economic sources and resources of Islamic Granada (2nd-9th/8th-15th centuries) / Adela Fábregas-García
  • Diplomatic relationships between Islamic Granada and its contemporary world / Josef Ženka
  • Law and religious sciences : development and daily practice in Muslim Granada / Amalia Zomeño-Rodríguez and Delfina Serrano-Ruano
  • Science and medicine in medieval Granada : learning, practice, and institutions / Julio Samsó-Moya
  • The flourishing of Arabic literature in Islamic Granada : phases, genres, and authors / Celia del Moral-Molina
  • The Alhambra and the Generalife. The eternal landmarks of Islamic Granada / José Miguel Puerta-Vílchez
  • From the private to the public space : domestic and urban architecture of Islamic Granada / Antonio Orihuela-Uzal
  • The rumor of water : a key element of Moorish Granada / Ieva Rėklaitytė
  • Mudejar art. The last ornamental expression of Islam in Christian Granada / Rafael López-Guzmán.