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Toledo, Cruce de Destinos
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Sarah and fellow medievalist Ryan Szpiech take the podcast to Spain with 2012 Spanish-language miniseries Toledo, Cruce de Destinos. Join us as we explore the life of Alfonso X and his sons, the lived experience of Jews, Christians, and Muslims living in medieval Castile, and the popular understanding of the idea of convivencia in this soap opera-style take on the 13th century. CW for sexual assault, violence Social Media:Twitter: twitter.com/mediaevalpod E-mail: media.evalpod@gmail.com Find Prof. Ryan Szpiech and learn more about his work: https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/ryanszpiech/ Rate, review, and subscribe!
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Sarah and fellow medievalist Ryan Szpiech take the podcast to Spain with 2012 Spanish-language miniseries Toledo, Cruce de Destinos. Join us as we explore the life of Alfonso X and his sons, the lived experience of Jews, Christians, and Muslims living in medieval Castile, and the popular understanding of the idea of convivencia in this soap opera-style take on the 13th century. CW for sexual assault, violence Social Media:Twitter: twitter.com/mediaevalpod E-mail: media.evalpod@gmail.com Find Prof. Ryan Szpiech and learn more about his work: https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/ryanszpiech/ Rate, review, and subscribe!
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