123rd Annual Meeting (January 2 - 5, 2009): New Directions in Morisco Studies: Perspectives on Law, Legal and Religious Literature, Gender, and Urban Change

New Directions in Morisco Studies: Perspectives on Law, Legal and Religious Literature, Gender, and Urban Change

Society for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies 2

Friday, January 2, 2009: 3:30 PM-5:30 PM

Midtown Suite (Hilton New York)

Chair:

Carlos Eire, Yale University

Papers:

Al-Wansharisi vs. al-Wahrani Revisited: Debating the Significance of Two Fatwas on Muslims Living under Christian Rule
Jocelyn N. Hendrickson, Emory University

“Unstable Identities”: Between a Morisco Fatwa and Morisco Literature in Sixteenth-Century Spain
Maria del Mar Rosa-Rodriguez, Emory University

Demographic Change, Urban Change: Granada after the Morisco Expulsion
Adriana Valencia, University of California at Berkeley

Celebrating the Divine Feminine: Moriscas as Healers, Intermediaries, and Wombs of Christian-Muslim Cohabitation
Anjela M. Cannarelli Peck, Hamilton College

Comment:

Benjamin Ehlers, University of Georgia

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