1st Edition
North Africa, Islam and the Mediterranean World From the Almoravids to the Algerian War
Edited By Julia Clancy-Smith
Copyright 2002
212 Pages
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Routledge
208 Pages
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Routledge
208 Pages
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Routledge
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Long regarded as the preserve of French scholars and Francophone audiences due to its significance to France's colonial empire, North Africa is increasingly recognized for its own singular importance as a crossover region. Situated where Islamic, Mediterranean, African, and European histories intersect, the Maghrib has long acted as a cultural conduit, mediator and broker. From the medieval era,... Read more
Chapter 1 Introduction, JULIA CLANCY-SMITH; Chapter 2 Liminal States: Morocco and the Iberian Frontier between the Twelfth and Nineteenth Centuries, AMIRA K. BENNISON; Chapter 3 Trading Through Islam: The Interconnections of Sijilmasa, Ghana and the Almoravid Movement, JAMES A. MILLER; Chapter 4 Re-Thinking the Almoravids, Re-Thinking Ibn Khaldun, RONALD A. MESSIER; Chapter 5 Maghribis in the Mashriq During the Modem Period: Representations of the Other Within the World of Islam, MOHAMED EL MANSOUR; Chapter 6 The Mahalla: The Origins of Beylical Sovereignty in Ottoman Tunisia during the Early Modern Period, DALENDA LARGUÈCHE; Chapter 7 The City and the Sea: Evolving Forms of Mediterranean Cosmopolitanism in Tunis, 1700-1881, ABDELHAMID LARGUÈCHE; Chapter 8 The Mediterranean Before Colonialism: Fragments from the Life of 'Ali bin 'Uthman al-Hammi in the Late Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries, EDMUND BURKE, III; Chapter 9 The 1907 Mauchamp Affair and the French Civilising Mission in Morocco, JONATHAN G. KATZ; Chapter 10 Decolonising 'French Universalism': Reconsidering the Impact of the Algerian War on French Intellectuals, JAMES D. LE SUEUR;
Biography
Julia Clancy-Smith
