María Rosa Menocal argues that Arabic culture was a central and shaping phenomenon in medieval...

From a legendary translator: a magnificent new rendering of Spain''s national epic...

The Literature of Al-Andalus is an exploration of the culture of Iberia, present-day Spain and Po...

The Literature of Al-Andalus is an exploration of the culture of Iberia, present-day Spain and Po...

Using the works of Dante as its critical focus, Maria Rosa Menocal's original and imaginative stu...

With the Spanish conquest of Islamic Granada and the expulsion of the Jews from Spain, the year 1...

The Literature of Al-Andalus explores the culture of Iberia adopting an interdisciplinary and com...

The Literature of Al-Andalus explores the culture of Iberia adopting an interdisciplinary and com...

This classic bestseller - the inspiration for the PBS series - is an 'illuminating a...

'One of the multiple perspectives that Professor Menocal's book offers to the reader is to unders...

Argues that academics' intellectual engagement with a public beyond the walls of their own specia...

''Beautifully written. . . . A fascinating introduction to an area of medieval literacy still rep...