Islamic Spain, 1250 to 1500

by L.P. Harvey

Book Overview

This is a richly detailed account of Muslim life throughout the kingdoms of Spain, from the fall of Seville, which signaled the beginning of the retreat of Islam, to the Christian reconquest.

"Harvey not only examines the politics of the Nasrids, but also the Islamic communities in the Christian kingdoms of the peninsula. This innovative approach breaks new ground, enables the reader to appreciate the situation of all Spanish Muslims and is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226319628
• ISBN13: 9780226319629
• Release Date: November 1992
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 386 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"