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In good faith : Arabic translation and translators in early modern Spain / Claire M. Gilbert.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gilbert, Claire M., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Arabic language--Translating into Spanish--History.
- Arabic language.
- Spain--Civilization--711-1516.
- Spain.
- Andalusia (Spain)--Civilization.
- Andalusia (Spain).
- Genre:
- History
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (338 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2020]
- Summary:
- The author develops the notion of "fiduciary translation" and uses it to illuminate the ways in which Arabic-Spanish translators in early modern Spain made themselves indispensable for the administration of the empire, despite the increased animosity Arabic speakers faced in the age of the Inquisition.
- Contents:
- Introduction : The Arabic Voices of Imperial Spain
- The Foundations of Fiduciary Translation in Morisco Spain
- Families in Translation : Spanish Presidios and Mediterranean Information Networks
- Translating Empires : Spain, Morocco, and the Atlantic Mediterranean
- Faiths in Translation : Mission and Inquisition
- The Legacies of Fiduciary Translation : Arabic Legal and Historical Sources in Golden Age Spain
- Epilogue : Imagining Fiduciary Translation at the End of Imperial Spain.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [247]-327) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780812297393
- 0812297393
- OCLC:
- 1193122355
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