Intercultural Contacts in the Medieval Mediterranean; Studies in Honour of David Jacoby (Mediterranean Historical Review)

Intercultural Contacts in the Medieval Mediterranean; Studies in Honour of David Jacoby (Mediterranean Historical Review)

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Book Description

This volume of 23 essays by leading medievalists, in honour of Professor David Jacoby on his retirement from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, touches upon many aspects of intercultural links in the medieval Mediterranean. The topic is perceived in the widest perspective, and covers not only strictly cultural and religious contacts, but also political, military, ethnic, social, institutional, scientific and technological relationships.

Intercultural Contacts in the Medieval Mediterranean (Mediterranean Historical Review),Benjamin Arbel,Frank Cass,0714647144,Acculturation,Civilization,Civilization, Medieval,General,History,History - General History,History: World,Medieval World History (Circa 450 - Circa 1450),Mediterranean Region,Social History,World - General,Cultural studies,History / General,Mediterranean Sea,Sociology, Social Studies,World history: c 500 to C 1500,c 1000 CE to c 1500

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