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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"al-Andalus"”.
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Christians in Al-Andalus ( 8th-10th centuries)
… narrative histories and the Latin sources. Although the Arabic sources have little directly to say about the situation of the conquered Christians, a willingness to engage with both Latin and Arabic texts opens up a wide range of material on such controversial topics as acculturation and …
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Between Occitania and Al-Andalus: Reconsidering the Emergence of Troubadour Melody Through Algorithmic Analysis
<p>How the musical and poetic traditions of the troubadours arose remains unknown, despite a century of scholarship that has attempted to account for their seemingly <em>ex nihilo</em> appearance in late twelfth-century Europe. Scholarly debate was particularly intense during the first half of the …
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El poblamiento rural andalusí poscalifal en la subcuenca de río Grande (Málaga). Distribución espacial y pautas de asentamiento
Estudio del poblamiento de origen andalusí, su distribución y pautas de asentamiento en el valle de río Grande (Málaga). La investigación se ha abordado desde una perspectiva multidisciplinar abarcando principios metodológicos diversos relacionados con la arqueología espacial, la arqueología …
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Fetuas, nawazil y ahkam andalusíes en la Tuhfat al-fawa,id (Sarh Tuhfat al-hukkam) de Abu Yahya Ibn , Asim al-Garnati (m. 857 H / 1453 J.C)
La tesis dedica a la Tuhfat Al-Fawaid (Sarh Tuhfat Al-Hukkam) de Abu Yahya Ibn Asim Al-Garnati (m. 857 h/1453 j.c), en la cual examina desde un punto de vista crítico los principales bloques temáticos (jurídicos, históricos, sociales, económicos, etc.) de las nawazil, eje central de este trabajo. …
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Cultural Achievements and Social Reality in The Umayyad Caliphate of Cordoba 929-1031
<p>This thesis will focus on the history of al-Andalus (Modern Spain) beginning with the Muslim conquest in 711 and ending with the break up of the Umayyad caliphate in 1031. During this period, many scholars and commentators argue that there was a "Golden Age" of religious tolerance between Jews, …
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Consulting the past: a comparison of relations between Abrahamic religions in medieval Spain and its reflection in today’s Israel-Palestine relations
<p>It has been said that the study of medieval Al-Andalus with the purpose to shed light on Middle Eastern relationships in today's world would be a fruitless endeavor. The two worlds are not synonymous, even though Muslims, Jews and Christians continue to live together at present time in a small …
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The Attempt of a New Damascus: Cordoba Under the Caliphate
… in Makkah by Muhammad, Islam was transplanted to al-Madmah and took root there. Islam then spread throughout the Middle East. The Umayyad caliphs of Damascus succeeded the four orthodox caliphs of Madlnah. One of the flowers of the Umayyad branch was the assimilation of Hellenistic learning into …
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Creating the Present From the Ideological Margins of Society: Pseudo -Autobiographies in Post -Dictatorship Spain
… which contributed to the rise of the new historical novel in Spain. To comprehend the rise of pseudo-autobiography, Chapter one reviews recent theories of historical discourse, the historical novel, and autobiography itself. Chapter two notes that Azana is the first pseudo-autobiography of an …
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United in diversity? A discourse analysis on the selective representation of the Islamic past in Spanish and Portuguese tourism
… past receives in tourism websites. Being historically relevant, I have chosen to look at the representation of the Islamic past in Spanish and Portuguese tourism and have identified two comparable national monuments, the Alhambra in Granada, Spain and Silves Castle in Silves, Portugal. Both are …
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Salvation in Times of Survival: The Singular Voice of a Crypto-Muslim Scholar in Sixteenth Century Spain
… the inheritors of a deeply vibrant intellectual, architectural, and mystical heritage that had reigned across the kingdoms of al-Andalus throughout the medieval and early modern period. Yet, following the conquest of Nasrid Granada in 1492, the scholastic and cultural terrain of mudejar …
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TAWĀRĪKH AL-BULDĀN: LOCAL HISTORY IN THE ARABIC TRADITION A historiographical study based on a reading of a history of Gharnāṭa entitled Al-Iḥāṭa fī Akhbār Gharnāṭa by al-wazīr Lisān al-Dīn b. al-Khaṭīb (d. 776/1374)
This dissertation presents a historiographical study of tawārīkh al- buldān, or local history in the Arabic tradition. It is constituted of ten chapters that build on each other to convey a central thesis, which is argued, systematically, proceeding from the general to the specific. In this …
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Simbiosis arquitectura-paisaje : evolución de los contornos de cuatro ciudades (Córdoba, Toledo, Sevilla y Granada)
… de Granada en la redacción de esta tesis doctoral. Antonio Almagro Gorbea, Investigador del C.S.LC, me aconsejó dedicar los primeros meses a la lectura de la historia de la arquitectura musulmana, de manera que pudiera abordar el problema desde un punto de vista lo más amplío posible. Esta …
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The Evolution of Thought: The Development and Motivation of Religious Conflict Between Christians and Muslims in the Iberian Peninsula From 711-1609
… Iberian Peninsula were a product of many external forces and indeed were a microcosm of the entire Mediterranean world at the time. They were not the consequence of isolation and local oppression, though this did occur as a result. The research traces the Muslim experience in the Iberian as they …
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Exploring Strange, New Worlds: Travellers and Foreigners in Medieval Iberian Literature
… travel accounts produced by Castilian and Andalusi authors and voyagers from twelfth- to fifteenth-century Iberia. The guiding research questions revolve around how journeyers encountered, reacted to, and reported on foreign peoples, lands, and customs as they left behind their homes and …
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"El día del Judiçio". Textos aljamiado-moriscos sobre el juicio final (ediciones, estudios y vocabularios)
… aspecto islamológico y sobre la trasmisión textual, y comienza trazando el marco conceptual de la apocalíptica islámica en sus distintas tradiciones: el Corán, los tafsīr, los ḥadīṯ, los libros de al-fitan wa-al-malāḥim, y las jutbas o sermones, con un apartado especial dedicado al-Andalus y …
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