Description: At a time when the discourse of a clash of civilisations has been re-grounded anew in scaremongering and dog-whistle politics over a Hispanic challenge to America and a Muslim challenge to European societies, and in the context of the War on Terror and migration panics, evocations of al-Andalus - medieval Iberia under Islamic rule - have ...
Brief description: RACHEL SCOTT is Lecturer in World and Hispanic Literatures at Royal Holloway University of London.
Review Quotes: This is a scholarly work and I have greatly enjoyed reading it [...] an excellent book that deserves to be read by all those who are interested in the many lives of al-Andalus.--Journal of Islamic Studies