@Book{1697984398,
title="Globalization of knowledge in the post-antique Mediterranean, 700-1500",
year="2016",
publisher="Routledge,",
address="London",
keywords="Culture and globalization; History; Mediterranean Region; Culture and globalization ; Mediterranean Region ; History; Mediterranean Region ; History; Mediterranean Region ; Intellectual life; Intellectual life",
abstract="1. From one universal historiography to the other : the reorientation of ancient historiography in byzantium and its reception in Arabic, the Islamic organization of written memory / Johannes Niehoff-Panagiotidis -- 2. Aspects of craft in the Arabic book revolution / Beatrice Gruendler -- 3. Contexts and content of Thabit ibn Qurra's (died 288/901) construction of knowledge on the balance / Sonja Brentjes and Jurgen Renn -- 4. Monarchs and minorities : ``infidel'' soldiers in Mediterranean courts / Hussein Fancy -- 5. The synonyma literature in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries / Charles Burnett -- 6. The cultural transfer of Zaydi and non-Zaydi religious literature from Northern Iran to Yemen (sixth/twelfth century through eighth/fourteenth century) / Hassan Ansari and Sabine Schmidtke -- 7. Iskandar the prophet : religious themes in Islamic versions of the Alexander legend / Anna A. Akasoy.",
note="edited by Sonja Brentjes and Jurgen Renn",
isbn="9781315585147",
doi="10.4324/9781315585147",
url="https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781315585147",
url="https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315585147",
language="English"
}