Re-defining a Space of Encounter. Islam and Mediterranean: Identity, Alterity and Interactions: Proceedings of the 28th Congress of the Union Europeenne des Arabisants et Islamisants, Palermo 2016

This volume presents the proceedings of the 28th Conference of the

Union Europeenne des Arabisants et Islamisants that took place in

Palermo, Italy. The articles in this volume are grouped in thematic

sections, such as Islam and Religion, History, Literature, Travels,

Language and Linguistics, Art and Inscriptions, Law, Philosophy and

Sciences. The variety of approaches to the sources and methods employed

shows the width of European research on the Arab-Islamic culture. This

volume provides an easy access to the newest European scholarship on the

Middle East.