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Christians and Moors in Spain, Vol 2: 1195-1614
Colin Smith
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The two previous volumes draw a fascinating picture of the confrontation between the Christians and Moors in Spain from the Christian side. This volume attempts to redress the balance by describing many of the same incidents from the Muslims' point of view. The close intermingling of Christians and Moors, whether in love, in politics or in the common enjoyment of popular festivals, helps to account for the unique character of Islamic society in the Iberian Peninsula. Extracts from Arabic sources cover the relations between Christians and Moors in Spain over nearly ... Read more
The two previous volumes draw a fascinating picture of the confrontation between the Christians and Moors in Spain from the Christian side. This volume attempts to redress the balance by describing many of the same incidents from the Muslims' point of view. The close intermingling of Christians and Moors, whether in love, in politics or in the common enjoyment of popular festivals, helps to account for the unique character of Islamic society in the Iberian Peninsula. Extracts from Arabic sources cover the relations between Christians and Moors in Spain over nearly ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Aris & Phillips
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780856684487
SKU
V9780856684487
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About Colin Smith
Colin Smith is the Professor of Spanish at Cambridge University (England) and is the author of many books and articles which range from the Poem of the Cid to the Collins Spanish Dictionary.
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