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Muslim Spain reconsidered : from 711 to 1502 /

This introduction to Muslim Spain covers the period from 711 to1502, giving readers a substantial overview of what it was that made it a unique and successful society, and of its powerful legacy in the formation of modern Spain. Using a chronological framework and pushing the main historical develop...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hitchcock, Richard (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2014]
Colección:New Edinburgh Islamic surveys.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This introduction to Muslim Spain covers the period from 711 to1502, giving readers a substantial overview of what it was that made it a unique and successful society, and of its powerful legacy in the formation of modern Spain. Using a chronological framework and pushing the main historical developments to the forefront, the author keeps in view the shifting social patterns caused by the changing balance between town and country, major and minor dynasties, foreign groupings and repeated invasions from North Africa. He also includes discussion of topics such as inter-faith relations, multi-eth ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 219 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : color illustrations, color maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-212) and index.
ISBN:9780748678297
0748678298
9780748678310
074867831X
Acceso:Legal Deposit;