Yehudah Ben Samuel Halevi: el exilio como redención

In medieval poetry of the Spanish Jews, both sacred and profane, late nostalgia for a lost and saved by the tongue homeland. She is his firmer ground, which can restore from the wreck of a hostile situation the fullness of collective memory. In the case of tudelano poet Judah Halevi, whose wanderings took him to visit different courts, Zaragoza, Toledo, Cordoba, Sevilla, Granada, but without settling permanently in any, the exile experience led him to feel like axis of history among the nations, live with the hope of returning to a land identified with paradise. Because poetry involved herself in this double movement of expulsion and return out put than usual and back source, the only point that awakens the to the meaning of live.