From Muslim to Christian Granada inventing a city's past in early modern Spain

[This book] explores how the people of Granada created a new civic identity around these famous forgeries. Through an analysis of the sermons, ceremonies, histories, maps, and devotions that developed around the plomos, it examines the symbolic and mythological aspects of a new historical terrain up...

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Main Author: Harris, A. Katie 1969- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press 2007
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Table of Contents:
  • Granada in the sixteenth century
  • Controversy and propaganda
  • Forging history: Granadino historiography and the Sacromonte
  • Civil ritual and civil identity
  • The plomos and the Sacromonte in Granadino Piety