Narratives of the Islamic Conquest from Medieval Spain

Geraldine Hazbun is Associate Professor of Medieval Spanish Literature, St Anne s College at Oxford University, UK.

Introduction 1. Dominion and Dynasty in the Estoria de Espana 2. Founding Fictions, Creating Castile: Islam in the Cronica de veinte reyes 3. The Cleric and the Frontier in the mester de clerecia 4. Crossing and Double Crossing: Islamic Conquerors in the Cronica sarracina Conclusion: The Meaning of Conquest Works Cited