Colonial al-Andalus : Spain and the making of modern Moroccan culture /

Through state-backed Catholicism, monolingualism, militarism, and dictatorship, Spain's fascists earned their reputation for intolerance. It may therefore come as a surprise that 80,000 Moroccans fought at General Franco's side in the 1930s. What brought these strange bedfellows together w...

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Main Author: Calderwood, Eric, 1979- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, [2018]
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Table of Contents:
  • Tetouan is Granada
  • Al-Andalus and Moroccan literary history
  • Al-Andalus, Andalucia, and Morocco
  • Franco's hajj
  • The invention of Hispano-Arab culture
  • Moroccan Alhambras
  • The daughter of Granada and Fez
  • Epilogue: the afterlife of colonial al-Andalus in contemporary Morocco.