Routledge Revivals: Medieval Iberia (2003): An Encyclopedia

E Michael Gerli

jul 2017 · Routledge Revivals: Routledge Encyclopedias of the Middle Ages Libro 8 · Routledge

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First published in 2003, Medieval Iberia: An Encyclopedia, is the first comprehensive reference to the vital world of medieval Spain. This unique volume focuses on the Iberian kingdoms from the fall of the Roman Empire to the aftermath of the Reconquista and encompass topics of key relevance to medieval Iberia, including people, events, works, and institutions, as well as interdisciplinary coverage of literature, language, history, arts, folklore, religion, and science. It also provides in-depth discussions of the rich contributions of Muslim and Jewish cultures, and offers useful insights into their interactions with Catholic Spain.

With nearly 1,000 signed A-Z entries and written by renowned specialists in the field, this comprehensive work is an invaluable tool for students, scholars, and general readers alike.

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Michael Gerli is Commonwealth Professor of Hispanic Studies at the University of Virginia.