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Author:
Gruzinski, Serge.
Title:
What time is it there? : America and Islam at the dawn of modern times / Serge Gruzinski.
Publisher:
Polity Press,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
216 p. ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Mexico--Foreign public opinion, Turkish.
Islamic Empire--History.
Arab countries--History--1517-1918.
Islam--Foreign public opinion, Mexican.
Public opinion--Turkey--History--16th century.
Public opinion--Mexico--History--17th century.
Islam--History.
Tarih-i Hind-i garbi.
Martínez, Enrico,--d. 1632.--Reportorio de los tiempos e historia natural de Nueva España.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-204) and index. First published in French in 2008 as: Quelle heure est-il là bas?
Contents:
Introduction -- Istanbul/Mexico City: the eye of the sages -- 'What time is it there?' -- The international cosmographers -- Antwerp, daughter of Alexandria -- Histories of the world and of the new world -- The history of the world is written in the stars -- Islam at the heart of monarchy -- Islam in the new world -- Thinking in the world -- Conclusion.
ISBN:
0745647529
9780745647524
0745647537 (pbk.)
9780745647531 (pbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)639164016
Locations:
PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

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