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9781403983893

In the Light of Medieval Spain Islam, the West, and the Relevance of the Past

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  • ISBN13:

    9781403983893

  • ISBN10:

    1403983895

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2008-08-15
  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

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Summary

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.

Author Biography

Simon R. Doubleday is Associate Professor of History at Hofstra University. David Coleman is Associate Professor of History at Eastern Kentucky University.

Table of Contents

List of Figuresp. ix
Foreword: "Welcome to Moorishland"p. xi
Introduction: "Criminal Non-Intervention": Hispanism, Medievalism, and the Pursuit of Neutralityp. 1
Juan de Segovia and the Lessons of Historyp. 33
Reading Don Quijote in a Time of Warp. 53
Memory and Mutilation: The Case of the Moriscosp. 67
Expulsion from Paradise: Exiled Intellectuals and Andalusian Tolerancep. 91
Contemporary Moroccan Immigration and Its Ghostsp. 115
Spain's New Muslims: A Historical Romancep. 133
The Persistence of the Past in the Albaicin: Granada's New Mosque and the Question of Historical Relevancep. 157
Postscript: Futures of al-Andalusp. 189
List of Contributorsp. 209
Indexp. 211
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