Reorienting the East : Jewish travelers to the medieval Muslim world /

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The first comprehensive investigation of premodern Jewish travel writing about the Islamic world, Reorienting the East examines Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic travel accounts from the mid-twelfth to the early sixteenth centuries that subvert, or reorient a decidedly Christian vision of the region and refle...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jacobs, Martin, 1963- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2014.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Jewish culture and contexts.
Temas:
Jews > Travel > History > Early works to 1800.
Jewish travelers > History > Early works to 1800.
Travelers' writings, Hebrew > Early works to 1800 > History and criticism.
Travel, Medieval > Early works to 1800 > History and criticism.
Jews > Islamic Empire > History.
Judaism > Relations > Islam > History.
Islam > Relations > Judaism > History.
Judaism > Relations > Christianity > History.
Christianity and other religions > Judaism > History.
Juifs > Voyages > Histoire > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Voyageurs juifs > Histoire > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Juifs > Empire islamique > Histoire.
Judaïsme > Relations > Islam > Histoire.
Islam > Relations > Judaïsme > Histoire.
Judaïsme > Relations > Christianisme > Histoire.
Christianisme > Relations > Judaïsme > Histoire.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Medieval.
Christianity
Interfaith relations
Islam
Jewish travelers
Jews
Jews > Travel
Judaism
Travel
Palestine > Description and travel > Early works to 1800.
Middle East > Description and travel > Early works to 1800.
Islamic Empire
Middle East
Middle East > Palestine
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Early works
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The first comprehensive investigation of premodern Jewish travel writing about the Islamic world, Reorienting the East examines Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic travel accounts from the mid-twelfth to the early sixteenth centuries that subvert, or reorient a decidedly Christian vision of the region and reflect changing Jewish self-perceptions.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (331 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1322513090
9781322513096
9780812290011
0812290011
0812246225
9780812246223

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