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Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Abigail Krasner Balbale
Winner of the Wallace K. Ferguson Prize
Winner of the Dionisius A. Agius Book Prize
The Wolf King explores how political power was conceptualized, constructed, and wielded in twelfth-century al-Andalus…
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Draws on methodologies from history, philology, and art history to examine chronicles, chancery documents, poetry, architecture, coins, and portable objects to reveal how Muhammad ibn Sa’d ibn Mardanaish, celebrated in…
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Justice and Leadership in Early Islamic Courts explores the administration of justice during Islam’s founding period, 632-1250 CE. Inspired by the scholarship of Roy Parviz Mottahedeh, ten scholars of Islamic…
Jerrilynn D. Dodds,Maria Rosa Menocal,Abigail Krasner Balbale
Chronicles the tumultuous history of Castile in the wake of the Christian capture of the Islamic city of Tulaytula, now Toledo, in the eleventh century and traces the development of…
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The interdisciplinary essays in Global Gold-by scholars of European, American, African, and Asian history and art history-explore gold's monetary, economic, and aesthetic roles within the crucible of a unique historical…
