A Companion to Mediterranean History

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WILEY BLACKWELL COMPANIONS TO HISTORY This series provides sophisticated and authoritative overviews of the scholarship that has ...

A COMPANION TO MEDITERRANEAN HISTORY Edited by Peregrine Horden and Sharon Kinoshita 0002063973.INDD 3 2/18/2014 2:59:17 PM ...

This edition first published 2014 © 2014 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd except Chapter 9 © David Abulafia and Chapter 18 © Tehmina G ...

List of Figures viii Notes on Contributors ix Acknowledgements xiv Introduction 1 Peregrine Horden Part i Climate and Vegetation ...

vi contents Part III PolitiCs and Power 137 9 Thalassocracies 139 David Abulafia 10 Nautical Technology 154 Ruthy Gertwagen 11 P ...

contents vii 24 Shared Sacred Places 378 Maria Couroucli 25 Jews 392 Fred Astren Part vII The mediterranean and a wider world 40 ...

Figures 12.1 Explanatory diagram showing the basic features of a T–O map. 12.2 Map of the Mediterranean Sea from the treatise b ...

Notes on Contributors David Abulafia is Professor of Mediterranean History in the University of Cambridge, a Fellow of Gonville ...

x notes on contributors Boeotia Project, an interdisciplinary program investigating the evolution of settle- ment in Central Gre ...

notes on contributors xi Molly Greene is Professor of History and Hellenic Studies at Princeton University. She is the author of ...

xii notes on contributors valerie Ramseyer is Associate Professor of History at Wellesley College. Her main field of research is ...

notes on contributors xiii Bouchène, 2007 and 2010) and Islamisation et arabisation de l’Occident musulman médiéval, VIIe-XIIe s ...

Acknowledgements The editors are grateful to Tessa Harvey who commissioned this work and seemed never to doubt that it would one ...

A Companion to Mediterranean History, First Edition. Edited by Peregrine Horden and Sharon Kinoshita. © 2014 John Wiley & So ...

2 peregrine horden motorized trawlers. Half of the crews of these trawlers are made up of Tunisian labor migrants, many of whom ...

introduction 3 sea and an ensemble of hinterlands—the Mediterranean of the eponymous diet, of the history that Pope John Paul kn ...

4 peregrine horden not be limited to: globalization; “the clash of civilizations” debate (Bonney, 2008); 9/11 and the “war on te ...