



Medieval Empires and the Culture of Competition
Literary Duels at Islamic and Christian Courts
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- $119.99
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- $119.99
Publisher Description
A probing inquiry into medieval court struggles, this book examines the Persian Buyids' takeover of the great Arab caliphate in Iraq, the counter-Crusade under Saladin, and the literature of sovereignty in Spain and Italy at the cusp of the Renaissance.