Darío Fernández-Morera The myth of the Andalusian paradise

Muslims, Christians, and Jews under Islamic rule in medieval Spain

"Scholars, journalists, and even politicians uphold Muslim-ruled medieval Spain--'al-Andalus'--as a multicultural paradise, a place where Muslims, Christians, and Jews lived in harmony. There is only one problem with this widely accepted account: it is a myth. In this groundbreaking book, Northwestern University scholar Dario Fernandez-Morera tells the full story of Islamic Spain. The Myth of the Andalusian Paradise shines light on hidden history by drawing on an abundance of primary sources that...

Engels | 358 pagina's | ISI Books, Wilmington, Delaware | 2016

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