Pascual de Gayangos: a nineteenth-century Spanish Arabist
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press c2008
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Item Description:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-243) and index
Pascual de Gayangos (1809-97) celebrated Spanish Orientalist and polymath, is recognised as the father of the modern school of Arabic studies in Spain. He gave Islamic Spain its own voice, for the first time representing Spain's 'other' from 'within' not from without. This collection, the first major study of Gayangos, celebrates the 200th anniversary of his birth. Covering a wide range of subjects, it reflects the multiple fields in which Gayangos was involved: scholarship on the culture of Islamic and Christian Spain; history, literature, art; conservation and preservation of national herita
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 250 p.)
ISBN:0748635475
0748635483
9780748635474
9780748635481

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