CHAPTER 6: Discourses of changing eras in histories and stories from the Reconquest to the Conquest: 6.2 Historical interpretation of conquest as mission.
Section 2 of chapter 6 of the book "Imperial Histories From Alfonso X to Inca Garcilaso: Revisionist Myths of Reconquest and Conquest" is presented. Elaboration of a European and Iberian myography of the rise of a Christian empire to conquer the known world in a struggle against perceived religious,...
| Published in: | Imperial Histories from Alfonso X to Inca Garcilaso: Revisionist Myths of Reconquest & Conquest pp. 76 - 88 |
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Digitalia Publishing Corp.
1997
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| Summary: | Section 2 of chapter 6 of the book "Imperial Histories From Alfonso X to Inca Garcilaso: Revisionist Myths of Reconquest and Conquest" is presented. Elaboration of a European and Iberian myography of the rise of a Christian empire to conquer the known world in a struggle against perceived religious, cultural, and military domination is presented. It also involves the reconstruction of the European Christendom as an alter-Islam within and beyond the frontiers of the former Roman Empire and Baghdad caliphate. |
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