By Esperanza Alfonso

ISBN-10: 0415437326

ISBN-13: 9780415437325

ISBN-10: 0415599385

ISBN-13: 9780415599382

Islamic tradition via Jewish Eyes analyzes the perspective in the direction of Muslims, Islam, and Islamic tradition as provided in assets written through Jewish authors within the Iberian Peninsula among the tenth and the twelfth centuries. via bringing the Jewish perspective in the direction of the "other" into sharper concentration, this e-book units out to discover a principally ignored and ignored query – the transferring ways that Jewish authors developed communal identification of Muslims and Islamic tradition, and the way those perspectives replaced overtime.



The book’s methodological sophistication and wide variety of assets make it a priceless source for students and researchers of comparative literature and cultural studies.

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