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The door of the caliph in the Umayyad al-Andalus
- Publication Year :
- 2021
- Publisher :
- Instituto de Estudos Medievais - FCSH-UNL, 2021.
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Abstract
- The main purpose of the dissertation is the conceptualization of the court, palace and ruler of the Umayyad Caliphate of al-Andalus (929-1031). The Western terminology still plays a normative role in the representation of foreign courts, determining concepts that fit poorly into chronologies and traditions with their own dynamics, hierarchies and specificities, which is the case of the Muslim courts. Far from being the paradigm of court society, the Western court model consists of a case amon...
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- Language :
- English
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Accession number :
- edsair.openedition...7e4bee760a3b56453efba0e38c14d80e