A grammar of the corpse : necroepistemology in the early modern Mediterranean /

No matter when or where one starts telling the story of the battle of al-Qasr al-Kabir (August 4, 1578), the precipitating event for the formation of the Iberian Union, one always stumbles across dead bodies, rotting in the sun on abandoned battlefields, publicly displayed in marketplaces, exhumed a...

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Main Author:	Spragins, Elizabeth S. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Fordham University Press, [2023].
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Alcazarquivir, Battle of, Qaṣr al-Kabīr, Larache, Morocco, 1578. Dead. Dead in literature. Discourse analysis. Battle casualties > Miscellanea.