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Elizabeth Drayson (born 1954) is Lorna Close Fellow in Spanish at Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge. She is a specialist in medieval and early modern Spanish literature and cultural history. She produced the first translation and edition of Juan Ruiz's Libro de buen amor to appear in England.

Selected publications

  • The Book of Good Love, Juan Ruiz, Archpriest of Hita, new English translation and critical introduction, notes and bibliography, Everyman Paperbacks, (London: Orion, 1999).
  • The King and the Whore: King Roderick and La Cava, The New Middle Ages series (New York and Basingstoke: Palgrave MacMillan, 2007). Shortlisted for the La Corónica book prize 2008.
  • The Lead Books of Granada, Early Modern History: Society and Culture series (New York and Basingstoke: Palgrave MacMillan, 2013).
  • The Moor's Last Stand (London: Profile, 2017).
  • Lost Paradise: The Story of Granada (London: Head of Zeus, 2021; Apollo, 2022).

References

  1. DNB-IDN 1238268781
  2. "Dr Elizabeth Drayson | Murray Edwards College - University of Cambridge". Murray Edwards College - University of Cambridge. Murrayedwards.cam.ac.uk. 27 July 2015. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
  3. "Dr Elizabeth Drayson | Peterhouse Cambridge". Pet.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
  4. "Dr Elizabeth Drayson | Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages". Mml.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
  5. Gilbert, Claire (2016). "The Lead Books of Granada by Elizabeth Drayson (review)". The Catholic Historical Review. 102 (1): 172–173. doi:10.1353/cat.2016.0060. S2CID 163402908. Project MUSE 615386.
  6. The Lead Books of Granada | E. Drayson | Palgrave Macmillan. Palgrave.com. Retrieved 9 May 2017. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  7. "The Moor's Last Stand". Profile Books. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  8. "Lost Paradise: The Story of Granada". Bloomsbury. Retrieved 3 July 2024.

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