The Moors?

"The Moors?" interrogates the figure of "the Moor" in some of its medieval and modern textual and cinematic incarnations. This essay discusses the figure's historical evolution and instability and comments on its particular social agency in medieval Iberia.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Publicado en:Medieval Encounters Vol. 15; no. 2/4; pp. 307 - 319
Autor principal: Brann, Ross
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Brill Academic Publishers 2009
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Sumario:"The Moors?" interrogates the figure of "the Moor" in some of its medieval and modern textual and cinematic incarnations. This essay discusses the figure's historical evolution and instability and comments on its particular social agency in medieval Iberia.