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
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
Analysis
History
Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [247]-327) and index
Notes
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 17, 2020)
