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Christians and Moors in Spain: Vol I. (AD 711-1150) (Hispanic Classics)
Colin Smith
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This volume gathers together extracts from texts in Latin, Hispanic vernaculars, and French, concerning the relations of the Christians and Moors in Spain in the first four hundred years of their co-existence in the Peninsula. An effort has been made to illustrate aspects other than the exclusively military. The texts are both historical and 'literary' (this distinction not being one that the medieval mind would make) and in both prose and verse; they are arranged in order of the events to which they refer, not by date of composition. The purpose is ... Read more
This volume gathers together extracts from texts in Latin, Hispanic vernaculars, and French, concerning the relations of the Christians and Moors in Spain in the first four hundred years of their co-existence in the Peninsula. An effort has been made to illustrate aspects other than the exclusively military. The texts are both historical and 'literary' (this distinction not being one that the medieval mind would make) and in both prose and verse; they are arranged in order of the events to which they refer, not by date of composition. The purpose is ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Aris & Phillips
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780856684111
SKU
V9780856684111
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About Colin Smith
Colin Smith is the Professor of Spanish at Cambridge University (England) and is the author of many books and articles which range from the Poem of the Cid to the Collins Spanish Dictionary.
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