Muslims in Spain, 1492-1814 living and negotiating in the land of the infidel
"In Muslims in Spain, 1492-1814: Living and Negotiating in the Land of the Infidel, Eloy Martín-Corrales surveys Hispano-Muslim relations from the late fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries, a period of chronic hostilities. Nonetheless there were thousands of Muslims in Spain during this time:...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Leiden
Brill
2021, [2021]
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Series: | Mediterranean reconfigurations
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Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | "In Muslims in Spain, 1492-1814: Living and Negotiating in the Land of the Infidel, Eloy Martín-Corrales surveys Hispano-Muslim relations from the late fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries, a period of chronic hostilities. Nonetheless there were thousands of Muslims in Spain during this time: ambassadors, exiles, merchants, converts, and travelers. Their negotiating strategies and the necessary support they found on both shores of the Mediterranean prove that relations between Spaniards and Muslims were based on reasons of state and a pragmatism that generated intense ties, both political and economic. These increased enormously after the peace treaties that Spain signed with Muslim countries between 1767 and 1791"-- |
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Item Description: | Original title unknown |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
ISBN: | 9004443762 9789004381476 |