Memories of Colonisation in Medieval and Modern Castile
Explore the intricate tapestry of history with Memories of Colonisation in Medieval and Modern Castile: Rereading and Refashioning al-Andalus by Rebecca De Souza, published by Oxford University Press in 2024. This compelling volume spans 288 pages, delving into the evolving memory of al-Andalus as portrayed in medieval Castilian and modern Spanish literature. De Souza expertly examines how these narratives intertwine with contemporary issues of collective identity, race, and nationhood. Ideal for scholars and enthusiasts of literary history, this book invites readers to reflect on the lasting impacts of colonization and cultural memory. Discover the rich layers of Castilian identity and the enduring legacy of al-Andalus through this insightful analysis. Perfect for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Spain's complex historical narrative.