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Narratives of the Islamic Conquest from Medieval Spain
Geraldine Hazbun
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Description for Narratives of the Islamic Conquest from Medieval Spain
Hardback. Exploring medieval literary representations of the Islamic conquest of Spain in 711, Hazbun discusses chronicles, epic and clerical poetry, and early historical novels. While material on the conquest of Spain is substantial, it is understudied and this book works to fill that gap. Series: The New Middle Ages. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADS; 3F; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
Exploring medieval literary representations of the Islamic conquest of Spain in 711, Hazbun discusses chronicles, epic and clerical poetry, and early historical novels. While material on the conquest of Spain is substantial, it is understudied and this book works to fill that gap.
Exploring medieval literary representations of the Islamic conquest of Spain in 711, Hazbun discusses chronicles, epic and clerical poetry, and early historical novels. While material on the conquest of Spain is substantial, it is understudied and this book works to fill that gap.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
The New Middle Ages
Condition
New
Weight
434g
Number of Pages
225
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137520517
SKU
V9781137520517
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Ref
99-15
About Geraldine Hazbun
Geraldine Hazbun is Associate Professor of Medieval Spanish Literature, St Anne s College at Oxford University, UK.
Reviews for Narratives of the Islamic Conquest from Medieval Spain
Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title for 2016 Hazbun's writing style is fluid and eloquent, her observations engaging and persuasive, not only broaching the literary and historical significance of the texts in question but also exploring some of the key theoretical principles that underpin questions ... Read more