Courts, brokers and brokerage in the medieval Mediterranean / Marc von der Höh, Nikolas Jaspert, Jenny OesterleJews at the Mongol court in Iran : cultural brokers or minor actors in a cultural boom? / Reuven Amitai The emergence of an Islamic culture in early Abbasid Iraq : the role of non-Arab contributions / Wolfram Drews Missionaries as cultural brokers at the Fatimid court in Cairo / Jenny Oesterle Trujamanes and scribes : interpreting mediation in Iberian royal courts / Ana Echevarría Love without borders : Jewish and Muslim paramours in 13th and 14th century Castile / Barbara Schlieben Mendicants, Jews and Muslims at court in the Crown of Aragon : social practice and inter-religious communication / Nikolas Jaspert Experts, border-crossers and cultural brokers : the knowledge of Islam and contacts to Islamic cultures at the Curia in the 15th century / Claudia Märtl Muslim embassies in Renaissance Venice : the framework of an intercultural dialogue / Marc von der Höh Cultural brokers in relation with the Byzantine court in the later 14th and 15th centuries / Sebastian Kolditz The vice-chancellors of the Hospitallers on Rhodes / Jürgen Sarnowsky Cultural brokers at the court of Lusignan Cyprus / Nicholas Coureas Jews, Christians and Muslims in the Middle Ages / Michael Borgolte. |