Kčonig, Daniel

Arabic-Islamic views of the Latin West : tracing the emergence of medieval Europe / Daniel G. Kčonig. - First edition. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The author offers an insight into how the Arabic-Islamic world perceived medieval Western Europe, refuting previous claims that the Muslim world regarded Western Europe as a cultural backwater, instead arguing for the presence of cultural and information flows between the two very different societies.

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Civilization, Medieval.
Civilization, Arab--Western influences.
Islamic civilization--Western influences.
Islam--Relations--Christianity--History--To 1500.


Arab countries--History.
Europe--History--476-1492.

CB351

909.07