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Languages of Power in Islamic Spain: (Occasional Publications of the Department of Near Eastern Studies and the Program of Jewish Studies, Cornell University, No 3) (Leadership & Management Series) - Hardcover
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Ross Brann is the Milton R. Konvitz Professor of Judeo-Islamic Studies and the Chair of Near-Eastern Studies at Cornell University. His books include "The Compunctious Poet," recipient of the 1992 National Jewish Book Award in Sephardic Studies. He wrote "Power in the Portrayal" with the support of the Guggenheim Foundation.
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Languages of Power in Islamic Spain: (Occasional Publications of the Department of Near Eastern Studies and the Program of Jewish Studies, Cornell University, No 3)
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ISBN 10: 1883053285
ISBN 13: 9781883053284
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Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Volume, measuring approximately 6.5" x 9.5", is bound in dark red cloth, with gilt-lettered black compartments to spine and front cover. Words in various alphabets appear stamped in bright gold along front spine edge. Book is new. x/220 pages. "Revised versions of presentations made at a conference . held November 4-5, 1994 at Cornell University." Contents: "The "Qasidah" and the Poetics of Ceremony: Three 'ID Panegyrics to the Cordoban Caliphate" by Suzanne Pinckney Stetkevych; "Philologians and Poets in Search of the Hebrew Language" by Angel Saenz-Badillos; "Representation and Identity in Medieval Spain: Beatus Manuscripts and the Mudejar Churches of Teruel" by D. Fairchild Ruggles; "Textualizing Ambivalence in Islamic Spain: Arabic Representations of Isma'il ibn Naghrilah" by Ross Brann; "The Arabicization and Islamization of the Christians of Al-Andalus: Evidence of Their Scriptures" by Hanna Kassis; "Ambivalence in Medieval Religious Polemic: The Influence of Multiculturalism on the Dialogues of Petrus Alphonsi" by Barbara Hurwitz Grant; "Longing, Belonging, and Pilgrimage in Ibn 'Arabi's "Interpreter of Desires" ("Tarjuman al-Ashwaq")" by Michael A. Sells; "Practical Intelligence: Don Juan Manuel" by Ciriaco Moron Arroyo. Seller Inventory # ABE-1786075216381
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Languages of Power in Islamic Spain: (Occasional Publications of the Department of Near Eastern Studies and the Program of Jewish Studies, Cornell University, No 3) (Signed)
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ISBN 10: 1883053285
ISBN 13: 9781883053284
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition (1997.) Hardcover without dust jacket as issued. 8vo with 221 pages. Signed and Inscribed on the front free end paper in the year of publication, "May 22, 1997 To Bob & Fran with all best wishes and a myriad of blessings for you in appreciation of your generous support. Ross." Plus something written in Hebrew. The book is in very good condition. Interior is clean and tight. "Ross Brann is the Milton R. Konvitz Professor of Judeo-Islamic Studies and the Chair of Near-Eastern Studies at Cornell University. recipient of the 1992 National Jewish Book Award in Sephardic Studies. He wrote "Power in the Portrayal" with the support of the Guggenheim Foundation." Burgandy-Black spine/Gold text. Size: 8vo. Signed. Jewish History. Seller Inventory # 034843