Iberian moorings : Al-Andalus, Sefarad, and the tropes of exceptionalism / Ross Brann.
To Muslims the Iberian Peninsula was al-Andalus, to Jews it was Sefarad. Iberian Moorings traces how al-Andalus and Sefarad were invested with political, cultural, and historical significance across the Middle Ages and analyzes the tropes of Andalusi and Sefardi exceptionalism that linger in today...
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Format: | Ebook |
Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2021]
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Series: | Middle Ages series.
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Online Access: | Click here to view this book |
Summary: | To Muslims the Iberian Peninsula was al-Andalus, to Jews it was Sefarad. Iberian Moorings traces how al-Andalus and Sefarad were invested with political, cultural, and historical significance across the Middle Ages and analyzes the tropes of Andalusi and Sefardi exceptionalism that linger in today's scholarship, literature, and film. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
ISBN: | 0812297873 9780812297874 |