LAS200H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Antonio De Nebrija, Ramon Llull, Host Desecration
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Consider columbus and his arrival to the new world, before and after columbus. While pre-columbia is often referred to the dark period for latin. America, the concept of pre, post-columbia also exist in europe. Columbus lands in san salvador, the muslim kingdom of granada is defeated by christian forces. Antonio de nebrija published a grammar book of the spanish language. Pre-columbian spain is also called medieval spain (in the middle between classical and renaissance) = pre-modern spain. Medium aevum: marco poo, dante, roger bacon, abelard. Cultural imaginary: people who grew up in the same environment shares the same value and thinking. Es: canadian: maple leaf, peace keeper, beaver, multiculturalism. La reconquista: catholic forces took over the area taken over by muslims. Iberia 1085 ce, portugal, almohads, castellanos and the other part of spain are different kingdoms. Strong bias: the muslims expelled from the country are protesting for getting recognized as spanish.