Henri Bresc

Henri Bresc
Born12 December 1939
Cannes, France
OccupationHistorian
Writing career
SubjectMediaeval history

Henri Bresc (born 12 December 1939) is a French historian who specialises in the Mediaeval history of Sicily, and particularly in the inter-relation in the Mediterranean area between the three principal monotheistic religions. From 1990 until 2008 he was a professor at Paris X Nanterre university, and is director of its Centre d'Histoire Sociale et Culturelle de l'Occident.: 153  He previously taught at the University of Nice.

In 2002 Bresc received an honorary degree in letters from the University of Palermo.

Works

Among Bresc's many publications are:

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Brec Henri (in French). Océanides. Accessed January 2016.
  2. 1 2 Antonella Mulé (5 March 2002). Lauree honoris causa a Henri Bresc e Max Pfister: Due attenti osservatori della Sicilia medioevale (in Italian). Università degli Studi di Palermo. Archived 30 December 2002.
  3. 1 2 Bresc Henri (in French). Paris: Institut Européen en Sciences des Religions. Accessed January 2016.
  4. ↑ Abdelwahab Meddeb, Benjamin Stora (2013). A History of Jewish-Muslim Relations: From the Origins to the Present Day. Princeton; Woodstock: Princeton University Press. ISBN 9780691151274.