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Author Urquízar Herrera, Antonio, 1973-

Title Admiration and Awe : Morisco Buildings and Identity Negotiations in Early Modern Spanish Historiography / Antonio Urquízar-Herrera
Published Oxford : OUP Oxford, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (289 pages)
Contents Cover; Admiration and Awe: Morisco Buildings and Identity Negotiations in Early Modern Spanish Historiography; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Preface: The Islamic Stones of Spain, Today; NOTES ON ORIGINAL SOURCES; Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; HOW TO STUDY THIS PROCESS: A REVIEW OF LITERATURE; MAUROPHILIA, ARCHITECTURE, AND HISTORY; PART I; 1: Conquest and Plunder; MEMORIES OF RESTORATION; 2: The Notion of the Loss of Spain; ARCHITECTURAL DESTRUCTION AND MEMORY; THE CONVERSION AND DESTRUCTION OF TOLEDO MOSQUE; 3: Islamic Monuments as Christian Trophies
POST-WAR MEMORABILIAIN PRAISE OF PLUNDER IN HUMANIST GRANADA; PART II; 4: Historical Dislocation and Antiquarian Appropriation; ANTIQUARIAN WRITING; 5: The Foundations of an Antiquarian Literature for Islamic Architecture; THE FEATURES OF ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE IN ANTIQUARIAN LITERATURE; ISLAMIC ANTIQUITIES AND CLASSICAL ANTIQUITIES; 6: The Antiquarian Appropriation of Islamic Monuments; THE ANTIQUARIAN STUDY OF SEVILLE AND PRAISE FOR ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE; TOLEDO AND THE REMEMBRANCE OF LOST ISLAMIC ANTIQUITIES; PART III; 7: The Religious Use of the Antiquarian Model; A NEW LOCAL HISTORY MODEL
8: Genealogical Forgery and Continuity of Christian WorshipRELIGIOUS CONTINUITY: GOTHS AND MOZARABS; THE USE OF IMAGES IN THE SYMBOLIC APPROPRIATION OF ISLAMIC SPACES; 9: Calling on the Martyrs: The Final Atonement of Islamic Architecture; ST JUSTA, ST RUFINA, AND THEIR RENAISSANCE FRIENDS; REWRITING GRANADA FROM AN UNINHABITABLE TOWER; CONCLUDING IDEAS; 10: Charting the Impact of Historiographical Texts?; CIRCUMSTANCES OF RECEPTION; TRADITIONS OF THOUGHT; VISUAL STRATEGIES; THE EYES AND EARS OF THE FOREIGNER; Bibliography; ABBREVIATIONS; CITED PRIMARY SOURCES; SECONDARY LITERATURE; Index
Summary This book explores the appropriation of Islamic architecture by Spanish historians during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, illuminating its relationship to the development of Spanish national identity
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Islamic architecture -- Spain.
National characteristics, Spanish -- History
ARCHITECTURE -- Adaptive Reuse & Renovation.
ARCHITECTURE -- Buildings -- Landmarks & Monuments.
ARCHITECTURE -- Professional Practice.
ARCHITECTURE -- Reference.
Islamic architecture
National characteristics, Spanish
Spain
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780192518002
0192518003