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War and Peace in the Medieval Mediterranean World Cover 1 Half title 2 Series 3 Title 4 Copyright 5 Contents 6 List of Illustrations 7 Notes on Transliteration and Translation 8 Acknowledgements 9 Preface 11 1 Sicilian Islamic History as Grand Récit 22 2 Treason as Historical Anecdote and Literary Trope in Narrating Muslim Sicily 56 3 Land, Law and Jihad: Al-Dawudi’s Anti-Fatimid Polemics 90 4 Of Minarets and Shipwrecks: Ibn Hamdis and the Poetics of Jihad 120 5 In Praise of Norman Kings: Arabic Panegyrics beyond Its Boundaries 164 Postscript 202 Notes 208 Bibliography 221 Index 226
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- William Granara;
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