Europe’s Islamic Legacy: 1900 to the Present

Elizabeth Drayson, Ph.D. (1983), Emeritus Fellow in Spanish at Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge. She has published widely on medieval and early modern Spanish literature and cultural history, including The Moor’s Last Stand: How seven centuries of Muslim rule in Spain came to an end (Profile Books, 2017), one of The Times and Sunday Times best history books of 2017, and Lost Paradise: the story of Granada (Head of Zeus, 2021).

• AcknowledgementsList of IllustrationsIntroduction, Elizabeth DraysonPart 1: Islamic Heritage and cultural politics1 Turkey and the Politics of Memory: Consequences for Domestic and Foreign Affairs and Security in the Region, Karol Kujawa2 The Legacy of the Ottoman (Turkish) Age in Slovakia in the 21st century, Gabriel Pirický3 Islamophobia, Orientalism and “Jihadist Radicalisation” in the TV Series El Príncipe (2014-6), Carlos Yebra LópezPart 2: Islamic Heritage and Architecture4 Hybridity as an appellation of twentieth-century Islamic built environment, Nuno Grancho5 Mosques and cemeteries of the Polish Muslim Tatars as an example of Islamic legacy in the Central Eastern European landscape in the 21st century, Agata S. Nalborczyk6 Revisiting the Ottoman-period Mosques in Albania: A Critical Observation on Late Interventions, Edmond Manahasa7 Monumental Heritage and Past Conflict: The Ambiguous Role of Al-Andalus in Modern Spain and the Role of Art History, Elena Paulino MonteroIndex