Covert gestures : crypto-Islamic literature as cultural practice in early modern Spain /
Covert Gestures reveals how the traditional Islamic narratives of the moriscos both shaped and encoded a wide range of covert social activity characterized by a profound and persistent concern with time and temporality. Using a unique blend of literary analysis, linguistic anthropology, and phenomen...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis, Minn. : [Bristol] :
University of Minnesota Press ; [University Presses Marketing, distributor],
©2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Covert Gestures reveals how the traditional Islamic narratives of the moriscos both shaped and encoded a wide range of covert social activity characterized by a profound and persistent concern with time and temporality. Using a unique blend of literary analysis, linguistic anthropology, and phenomenological philosophy, Vincent Barletta explores the narratives as testimonials of past human experiences and discovers in them evidence of community resistance. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxxvi, 202 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780816696727 0816696721 |