By Cynthia Robinson, Leyla Rouhi
This quantity of essays considers particular examples of literature and artwork in medieval Castile, problematizing the assumption of comparative technique whilst learning the cultural construction of a spot with such an intensely multi-linguistic and multi-religious profile. Contributions were solicited from an equivalent variety of experts within the artwork and literature of the medieval Iberian peninsula, with every one essay highlighting the ways that solid different types of style or kind are eventually insufficient to an entire and nuanced analyzing of cultural items which in a few feel 'belong' to, or tackle, extra that one in every of medieval Iberia's 'classic 3, ' Jewish, Muslim and Christian cultural entities. participants: Ana Echevarria; Heather Ecker; Maria Judith Feliciano; Luis M. Giron-Negron; Gregory S. Hutcheson; Gregory B. Kaplan; Benjamin Liu; Francisco Prado-Vilar; Cynthia Robinson; Leyla Rouhi; Louise O. Vasvari.
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195r (photo: Orónoz). terminal histories and arthurian solutions Fig. 13. Cantigas de Santa María, Escorial, Biblioteca del Real Monasterio, MS. 1, fol. 59v (photo: courtesy of Edilán). [Prado-Vilar] 31 [Prado-Vilar] 60 chapter two Fig. 14. Cantigas de Santa María, Escorial, Biblioteca del Real Monasterio, MS. 1, fol. 237r (photo: courtesy of Edilán). [Prado-Vilar] terminal histories and arthurian solutions 31 Fig. 15. Cantigas de Santa María, Escorial, Biblioteca del Real Monasterio, MS. 1, fol.
100r (photo: Orónoz). [Feliciano] terminal histories and arthurian solutions 31 Fig. 1. Cope of the Infante Don Felipe, ca. 1270-1274. Silk and gold threads. Archivo Fotográfico, Museo Arqueológico Nacional, Madrid. Fig. 2. Detail, Cope of the Infante Don Felipe. Archivo Fotográfico, Museo Arqueológico Nacional, Madrid. [Feliciano] 60 chapter two Fig. 3. Detail, Pluvial Cope Sancho IV, Archbishop of Toledo, ca. 1266-1275. Silk and gold threads. Cathedral of Toledo. Photo: Miguel Zapico. Fig. 4.
1, fol. 59v (photo: courtesy of Edilán). [Prado-Vilar] 31 [Prado-Vilar] 60 chapter two Fig. 14. Cantigas de Santa María, Escorial, Biblioteca del Real Monasterio, MS. 1, fol. 237r (photo: courtesy of Edilán). [Prado-Vilar] terminal histories and arthurian solutions 31 Fig. 15. Cantigas de Santa María, Escorial, Biblioteca del Real Monasterio, MS. 1, fol. 113r (photo: Orónoz). [Prado-Vilar] 60 chapter two Fig. 16. Cantigas de Santa María, Escorial, Biblioteca del Real Monasterio, MS. 1, fol. 227v (photo: courtesy of Edilán).