%0 Book
%T Globalization of knowledge in the post-antique Mediterranean, 700-1500
%D 2016
%I Routledge,
%C London
%@ 9781315585147
%G English
%F 1697984398
%O edited by Sonja Brentjes and Jurgen Renn
%X 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.
%L 909.09822
%K Culture and globalization
%K History
%K Mediterranean Region
%K Culture and globalization ; Mediterranean Region ; History
%K Mediterranean Region ; History
%K Mediterranean Region ; Intellectual life
%K Intellectual life
%9 Text
%R 10.4324/9781315585147
%U https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781315585147
%U https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315585147