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Reorienting the East : Jewish Travelers to the Medieval Muslim World /

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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Autor principal: Jacobs, Martin, 1963- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --  |t CONTENTS --  |t A Note on Translations and Transliterations --  |t List of Abbreviations --  |t Introduction --  |t Chapter 1. Medieval Jewish Travelers and Their Writings --  |t Chapter 2. Travel Motivations: Pilgrimage and Trade --  |t Chapter 3. Levantine Journeys: Choices and Challenges --  |t Chapter 4. Facing a Gentile Land of Israel --  |t Chapter 5. Medieval Mingling at Holy Tombs --  |t Chapter 6. Marvels of Muslim Metropolises --  |t Chapter 7. Ishmaelites and Edomites: Muslims and Christians --  |t Chapter 8. Near Eastern Jews: Brothers or Strangers? --  |t Chapter 9. Karaites, Samaritans, and Lost Tribes --  |t Chapter 10. Assassins, Blacks, and Veiled Women --  |t Conclusion --  |t Chronology of Travelers and Works --  |t Glossary --  |t Notes --  |t Selected Bibliography --  |t Index --  |t Acknowledgments. 
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