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i'll give you another example. there is a great deal done in american universities, in their literature departments, with medieval studies: medieval english, medieval french, and so on. and the phrase medieval is understood to cover the entire middle ages. yet, not a single instance can i think of in
which medieval courses and programmes ever include andalusian, muslim civilisation, which was exactly contemporary with that of say dante, chaucer, aquinas etcetra, etcetra. and on a much higher level, whether it be science or literature or theology or medicine, it's just left out!...
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