Conversos and Moriscos in Late Medieval Spain and Beyond
Volume One: Departures and Change
Biographical note
Kevin Ingram, Ph.D. (2006) in History, University of California, San Diego, is Assistant Professor of Modern History at Saint Louis University, Madrid Campus.
Readership
An academic and informed non academic readership interested in Early Modern socio-cultural history, the history and literature of Spain and Portugal and the history of the Jews and Muslims in Spain and beyond.
Reviews
"The wide scope of the analysis makes the book valuable for other scholars interested in the problems of religion, intolerance and religious minorities in the sixteenth century, establishing a very good springboard to jump into the stream of Converso and Morisco studies."
Manuel F. Fernández Chaves, University of Seville. In: sehepunkte 11 (2011), Nr. 7/8 [15.07.2011].
Manuel F. Fernández Chaves, University of Seville. In: sehepunkte 11 (2011), Nr. 7/8 [15.07.2011].
Table of contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction, Kevin Ingram
Orientation Map
1. On the Concept of Mudejarism, Francisco Márquez Villanueva
2. Seeking the Messiah: Converso Messianism in Post-1453 Valencia, Mark D. Meyerson
3. ‘If There Were God’: The Problem of Unbelief in the Vision deleytable, Luis M. Girón-Negrón
4. Converso Voices in 15th- and 16th-Century Spanish Literature, Elaine Wertheimer
5. ‘Berenjeneros’: The Aubergine Eaters of Toledo, Juan Gil
6. Sicilian Converts after the Expulsion: Inter-Community relations, Acceptance and Rejection, Acculturation and the Preservation of Group Identity, Nadia Zeldes
7. A Thorn in the Community: Popular Religious Practice and Converso Dissidence in Molina de Aragon, Leonor Zozaya Montes
8. Inquisition and Crypto-Judaism: The “Complicity” of the Mora Family of Quintanar de la Orden, Vincent Parello
9. Between Rumor and Resistance: The Andalucian Morisco ‘Uprising’ of 1580, Michel Boeglin
10. Jerónimo Román de la Higuera and the Lead Books of Sacramonte, Mercedes García-Arenal & Fernando Rodríguez Mediano
11. Manzanares 1600: Moriscos from Granada Head a ‘Moors and Christians’ Fair, William Childers
12. Maurophipilia and the Morisco Subject, Barbara Fuchs
13. Sancho Panza and the Mimesis of Solomon: Medieval Jewish Traditions in Don Quijote, Francisco Peña Fernández
14. Historiography, Historicity and the Conversos, Kevin Ingram
Index
Introduction, Kevin Ingram
Orientation Map
1. On the Concept of Mudejarism, Francisco Márquez Villanueva
2. Seeking the Messiah: Converso Messianism in Post-1453 Valencia, Mark D. Meyerson
3. ‘If There Were God’: The Problem of Unbelief in the Vision deleytable, Luis M. Girón-Negrón
4. Converso Voices in 15th- and 16th-Century Spanish Literature, Elaine Wertheimer
5. ‘Berenjeneros’: The Aubergine Eaters of Toledo, Juan Gil
6. Sicilian Converts after the Expulsion: Inter-Community relations, Acceptance and Rejection, Acculturation and the Preservation of Group Identity, Nadia Zeldes
7. A Thorn in the Community: Popular Religious Practice and Converso Dissidence in Molina de Aragon, Leonor Zozaya Montes
8. Inquisition and Crypto-Judaism: The “Complicity” of the Mora Family of Quintanar de la Orden, Vincent Parello
9. Between Rumor and Resistance: The Andalucian Morisco ‘Uprising’ of 1580, Michel Boeglin
10. Jerónimo Román de la Higuera and the Lead Books of Sacramonte, Mercedes García-Arenal & Fernando Rodríguez Mediano
11. Manzanares 1600: Moriscos from Granada Head a ‘Moors and Christians’ Fair, William Childers
12. Maurophipilia and the Morisco Subject, Barbara Fuchs
13. Sancho Panza and the Mimesis of Solomon: Medieval Jewish Traditions in Don Quijote, Francisco Peña Fernández
14. Historiography, Historicity and the Conversos, Kevin Ingram
Index
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