Al-Andalus, Sepharad, and medieval Iberia
Subtitle: cultural contact and diffusion
By: Ivy Corfis.
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9789004179196
Subjects: Acculturation -- Spain -- Andalusia -- History -- To 1500; Acculturation -- Spain -- History -- To 1500; Culture diffusion -- Spain -- Andalusia -- History -- To 1500; Culture diffusion -- Spain -- History -- To 1500; Andalusia (Spain) -- Ethnic relations; Spain -- Ethnic relations; Iberian Peninsula -- Ethnic relations; Andalusia (Spain) -- Civilization; Spain -- Civilization; Iberian Peninsula -- Civilization
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Special issue: Al-Andalus, Sepharad, and medieval Iberia : cultural contact and diffusion; title: pt. 1. Contact through art and learning; title: Astronomy as a "neutral zone" : interreligious cooperation in medieval Spain / Bernard R. Goldstein; title: Alfonso X "the Wise" : the last Almohad caliph? / Maribel Fierro; title: It takes three to tango : Ramon Llull, Solomon ibn Adret, and Alfonso of Valladolid debate the Trinity / Harvey J. Hames; title: Ibn Rushd/Averroes and "Islamic" rationalism / Richard C. Taylor; title: Music in medieval Iberia : contact, influence, and hybridization / Dwight F. Reynolds; title: pt. 2. Contact through society; title: The Jews and the origins of Romance script in Castile : a new paradigm / Francisco J. Hernandez; title: The Moors? / Ross Brann; title: Christian, Muslim, and Jewish women in late medieval Iberia / Maria Jesus Fuente; title: pt. 3. Contact through conflict; title: The ransoming of prisoners in medieval North Africa and Andalusia : an analysis of the legal framework / Russell Hopley; title: Representing and remembering al-Andalus : some historical considerations regarding the end of time and the making of nostalgia / Justin Stearns; title: Legends of the fall : Conde Julian in medieval Arabic and Hispano-Latin historiography / Denise K. Filios; title: Churches made fit for a king : Alfonso X and meaning in the religious architecture of post-conquest Seville / Danya Crites.