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This study of the social content of the only Spanish epic surviving in more or less complete form provides a means of assessing the motives and intentions of th

These studies of medieval military history examine the topic of siege warfare, exploring the urban milieu within which it developed, and the evolution of siege

The Epic of the Cid records the deeds of Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar, the Cid of history and legend. A powerful warrior in the Christian reconquest of medieval Spain,

Horses serve as central characters in great literary works that span ages and cultures. But why? In The Horse in Literature and Film: Uncovering a Transcultural

This work represents a considerably revised edition of the first comparative history of Islamic and Christian Spain between A.D. 711 and 1250. It focuses on the