Jason Webster
Articles by Jason Webster
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Stories from the front line
- 09 October 2008
We Saw Spain Die: Foreign Correspondents in the Spanish Civil War
Paul Preston Constable & Robinson, 436pp, £20
Books
The hopeful traveller
- 26 June 2008
Semi-Invisible Man: the Life of Norman Lewis
Julian Evans
Jonathan Cape, 792pp, £25
Books
Old Spanish practices
- 08 May 2008
Imagining Spain: Historical Myth and National Identity
Henry Kamen
Yale University Press, 240pp, £25
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What Islam did for Europe
- 17 April 2008
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The conflict between Islam and the west can be traced back to a myth that inaccurately painted Muslims as the killers of a Christian hero. Now, scholars are beginning to reassess the fundamental role that Muslims played in shaping western civilisation.
God's Crucible: Islam and the Making of Europe (570-1215)
David Levering Lewis W W Norton, 384pp, £17.99


