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
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.
Temas:
Travel.
Judaism.
Jews > Travel.
Jews.
Jewish travelers.
Islam.
Interfaith relations.
Christianity.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Medieval.
Christianisme > Relations > Judaïsme > Histoire.
Judaïsme > Relations > Christianisme > Histoire.
Islam > Relations > Judaïsme > Histoire.
Judaïsme > Relations > Islam > Histoire.
Juifs > Empire islamique > Histoire.
Voyageurs juifs > Histoire > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Juifs > Voyages > Histoire > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Christianity and other religions > Judaism > History.
Judaism > Relations > Christianity > History.
Islam > Relations > Judaism > History.
Judaism > Relations > Islam > History.
Jews > Islamic Empire > History.
Travel, Medieval > Early works to 1800 > History and criticism.
Travelers' writings, Hebrew > Early works to 1800 > History and criticism.
Jewish travelers > History > Early works to 1800.
Jews > Travel > History > Early works to 1800.
Middle East > Palestine.
Middle East.
Islamic Empire.
Middle East > Description and travel > Early works to 1800.
Palestine > Description and travel > Early works to 1800.
History.
Early works.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
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 (344 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780812290011

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