In the light of medieval Spain : Islam, the West, and the relevance of the past

Author(s)

    • Doubleday, Simon R.
    • Coleman, David

Bibliographic Information

In the light of medieval Spain : Islam, the West, and the relevance of the past

edited by Simon R. Doubleday and David Coleman ; foreword by Giles Tremlett

(The new Middle Ages)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2008

Available at  / 5 libraries

Search this Book/Journal

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

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.

Table of 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 Albaicin: Granada's New Mosque and the Question of Historical Relevance
  • D.Coleman Postscript: Futures of Al-Andalus
  • G. Anidjar

by "Nielsen BookData"

Related Books: 1-1 of 1

Details

Page Top