Is Arabic a Spanish language? : the uses of Arabic in early modern Spain /

Starting in the sixteenth century, a new interest in Oriental languages arose in Europe, and in particular an interest in Arabic. This interest in Arabic stemmed from the textual study of the Bible, which so absorbed European scholars in the age of the Reformation and Counter-Reformation. This is, t...

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Main Author: Garc�ia-Arenal, Mercedes (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: La Jolla, CA : Department of Literature, University of California, San Diego, 2015
Series:James K. Binder lectureship in literature ; no. 10
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