In the light of the medieval Spain
islam, the west, and the relevance of the past
- ISBN: 9781403983893
- Editorial: Palgrave MacMillan
- Fecha de la edición: 2008
- Lugar de la edición: Hampshire. Reino Unido
- Colección: New Middle Age
- Encuadernación: Cartoné
- Medidas: 22 cm
- Nº Pág.: 217
- Idiomas: Inglés
This volume brings together a team of leading scholars in Spanish studies to interrogate the contemporary significance of the medieval past, offering a counterbalance to intellectual withdrawal from urgent public debates. Contents: The Currency of the Past; S. R. Doubleday Juan de Segovia and the Lessons of History; A. Marie Wolf Reading Don Quijote in a Time of War; L. Rouhi Memory and Mutilations: The Case of the Moriscos; M E. Perry Expulsion from Paradise: Exiled Intellectuals and Andalusian Tolerance; D. Filios Ghostly Returns: The Medieval #Moor# and the Contemporary Moroccan Immigrant; D. Flesler Spain#s New Muslims: A Historical Romance; L. Abend The Persistence of the Past in the Albaicín: Granada#s New Mosque and the Question of Historical Relevance; D.Coleman Postscript: Futures of Al-Andalus; G. Anidjar
Foreword by Giles Tremlett.
