Lope’s El Hamete de Toledo: the infidel’s body as conquered land

Set in the aftermath of the 1609 expulsion of the Moriscos decreed by King Philip III of Spain (r. 1598-1621), the play El Hamete de Toledo, by Lope de Vega, has found a new relevance on stage and in political debates linked to the current immigration crisis. This article aims to rethink the current...

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Subtitles:Special Issue: The Qur'an and affect
Main Author: García Soormally, Mina 1972- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publishing [2019]
In: Body and religion
Year: 2019, Volume: 3, Issue: 2, Pages: 149-165
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Vega, Lope de 1562-1635, El hamete de Toledo / Spain / Muslim / Expulsion / Immigrants / Victims
IxTheo Classification:CC Christianity and Non-Christian religion; Inter-religious relations
CE Christian art
CG Christianity and Politics
KBH Iberian Peninsula
Further subjects:B Lope de Vega
B Literature
B Immigration
B Body
B Early Modern
B Spanish Literature
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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