ESTADO DEL LIBRO: NUEVO, SIN USO.
DESCRIPCIÓN DEL PRODUCTO:
- Tapa dura:344 páginas
- Editor:University Press Group Ltd (1 de octubre de 2008)
- Idioma:Inglés
- ISBN-10:0231141947
- ISBN-13:978-0231141949
RESUMEN DEL LIBRO:
This book fills a huge gap in our understanding of the history of that period. Times Higher Education Supplement An excellent example of the creative use of source material… Highly recommended. Choice Europe Through Arab Eyes offers a tantalizing glimpse into a rich and diverse corpus of early modern Arabic-language accounts of Europe and the Mediterranean world. — Ellen R. Welch Journal of World History Europe Through Arab Eyes is a landmark in the study of the exchanges between Christendom and Islam in the early modern period. — Abdul-Karim Rafeq Historian These evocative and provocative translations from an important moment in the history of Arab-Islamic and European relations will enable increasingly finegrained comparisons. Matar continues to challenge and reshape early modern studies. — Claire Schen Journal of British Studies In this erudite and beautifully written book, Nabil Matar tells an untold story about Christian-Muslim relations in the early modern period. Often suppressed or ignored by historians, this period comes to life in Matar’s text as a dynamic stage of cultural and political exchanges between Europe and the Muslim world. — Tarek El-Ariss Seventeenth Century News