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Narratives of the Islamic conquest from medieval Spain /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hazbun, Geraldine (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Edition:First edition.
Series:New Middle Ages (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
Subjects:
Muslims in literature.
Islam in literature.
Spanish literature > To 1500 > History and criticism.
Spain > History > 711-1516.
Literature and history > Spain.
Muslims > Spain > Historiography.
Literature and history.
Muslims > Historiography.
Spanish literature.
Spain.
To 1516
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Dominion and dynasty in the Estoria de España
  • Founding fictions, creating Castile: Islam in the Crónica de veinte reyes
  • The cleric and the frontier in the mester de clerecía
  • Crossing and double crossing: Islamic conquerors in the Crónica sarracina
  • Conclusion: the meaning of conquest.