Forbidden Passages Muslims and Moriscos in Colonial Spanish America |
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| Author:
| Cook, Karoline P. |
| Series title: | The Early Modern Americas Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8122-4824-1 |
| Publication Date: | May 2016 |
| Publisher: | University of Pennsylvania Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $49.95 |
Book Description:
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Forbidden Passages is the first book to document and evaluate the impact of Moriscos--Christian converts from Islam--in the early modern Americas, and how their presence challenged notions of what it meant to be Spanish as the Atlantic empire expanded.
Forbidden Passages is the first book to document and evaluate the impact of Moriscos--Christian converts from Islam--in the early modern Americas, and how their presence challenged notions of what it meant to be Spanish as the Atlantic empire expanded.