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Looking Back at al-Andalus
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Pages: 200
Authors: Alexander Elinson
Categories: Literary Criticism
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Looking Back at al-Andalus focuses on Arabic and Hebrew Literature that expresses the loss of al-Andalus from multiple vantage points. In doing so, this book ex
The Literature of Al-Andalus
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Authors: María Rosa Menocal
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-11-02 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The Literature of Al-Andalus is an exploration of the culture of Iberia, present-day Spain and Portugal, during the period when it was an Islamic, mostly Arabic
‘Our Place in al-Andalus’
Language: en
Pages: 354
Authors: Gil Anidjar
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

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This book offers a reading of Andalusi, Jewish, and Arabic texts that represent the 12th and 13th centuries as the end of el-Andalus (Islamic Spain).
The Afterlife of al-Andalus
Language: en
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Authors: Christina Civantos
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-11-21 - Publisher: SUNY Press

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The first study to undertake a wide-ranging comparison of invocations of al-Andalus across the Arab and Hispanic worlds. Around the globe, concerns about interf
Performing al-Andalus
Language: en
Pages: 254
Authors: Jonathan Holt Shannon
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-07-28 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

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Performing al-Andalus explores three musical cultures that claim a connection to the music of medieval Iberia, the Islamic kingdom of al-Andalus, known for its