Rome re-imagined: Twelfth-century Jews, Christians and Muslims encounter the Eternal City

Louis I. Hamiltona; Stefano Riccionib

doi:10.1163/9789004235670

Rome re-imagined: Twelfth-century Jews, Christians and Muslims encounter the Eternal City

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This collection examines the image of Rome through Arabic, Greek, Hebrew, Latin, and Persian descriptions of the eternal city. Placing the twelfth-century renaissance into a Mediterranean context. The city of Rome is revealed as a multi-vocal object of desire and a contested ideal.

Original language	English (US)
Publisher	Brill
Number of pages	165
ISBN (Electronic)	9789004235670
ISBN (Print)	9789004225282
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004235670
State	Published - Jun 21 2012
Externally published	Yes

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General Arts and Humanities

Keywords

Anna Komnene
Arabic geography
Benjamin of Tudela
Labyrinth
Medieval
Mirabilia
Persian geography
Peutinger map
Reform
Roman commune
Spolia
Twelfth-century Renaissance

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