The Arcadian Library: Western Appreciation of Arab and Islamic Civilization

Reference Type Book
Year of Publication
2011
Contributors Author: Alistair Hamilton
Language
Number of Pages
408 pp.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
City
Oxford, England
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Chronological Period
ISBN
9780199609635
Annotation
The Arcadian Library is a private research library in London established to collect works on encounters between the Christian West and Islamic societies. This work presents illustrative examples from the collection. Contents: Travel Turcica Science and medicine Islam and Christianity Spain Oriental scholarship and literature