Más allá del medievalismo y el arabismo: Al-Ándalus en perspectiva poscolonial
This article aims to contribute to overcoming the Eurocentric and Occidentalist views of Al-Andalus through the critical analysis of two disciplines: medievalism and Arabism. First, medievalism is described as an exercise in Occidentalism. Secondly, Spanish Arabism is analysed as a discursive corpus...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | Spanish |
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El Colegio de México
2021
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| Online Access: | https://estudiosdeasiayafrica.colmex.mx/index.php/eaa/article/view/2653 |
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Estudios de Asia y África |
| Summary: | This article aims to contribute to overcoming the Eurocentric and Occidentalist views of Al-Andalus through the critical analysis of two disciplines: medievalism and Arabism. First, medievalism is described as an exercise in Occidentalism. Secondly, Spanish Arabism is analysed as a discursive corpus originating in the French colonial world. The text concludes by incorporating certain contributions from Latin American decolonial theory and from contemporary Anglo-American postcolonial medievalism, to locate certain lines of analysis and reflection that call for a postcolonial and non-Eurocentric view of the Andalusian phenomenon. |
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