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A probing inquiry into medieval court struggles, this book shows the relationship between intellectual conflict and the geopolitics of empire. It 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. The question of high culture - who

Title : Medieval Empires and the Culture of Competition: Literary Duels at Islamic and Christian Courts
Author : Samuel England
Language : en
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