Negotiating Cultures : : Bilingual Surrender Treaties in Muslim-Crusader Spain under James the Conqueror / / William C.G. Burns, Paul Chevedden.

James I "the Conqueror", king of Arago-Catalonia, conquered Mediterranean Spain from Islam during fifty crusading years (1225-1276). From his many surrender treaties, only two survive in their interlinear bilingual originals, both presented here. Each reflects the fragmentation of post-Alm...

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Superior document:The Medieval Mediterranean ; 22
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 1999.
Year of Publication:1999
Language:English
Series:The Medieval Mediterranean ; 22.
Physical Description:1 online resource (316 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Part One Al-Azraq and James the Conqueror
  • 1. Al-Azraq's World
  • 2. The Al-Azraq Treaty
  • 3. The Al-Azraq Treaty
  • Part Two Jativa and James the Conqueror
  • 4. Jativa: Key to the South
  • 5. The Tightening Noose: A sequence of Sieges
  • 6. Expulsion 1248, Removal 1252
  • 7. The Treaty of 1244 Rediscovered
  • 8. Latin Text: Witnesses, Reconstruction, Dark Fate
  • 9. The 1244 Treaty: Arabic Text and Analysis
  • Part Three Cultures in Negotiation: Negotitating a Culture
  • 10. 'Ahd : Muslim/Mudejar/Morisco Communities
  • 11. Crusader Perspective, Islamic Perspective
  • Appendix
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index.