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Author Canitz, A. E. Christa

Title From Arabye to Engelond : Medieval Studies in Honour of Mahmoud Manzalaoui
Published Ottawa : University of Ottawa Press, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (320 pages)
Contents Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Images of Europe and Europeans in Some Medieval Arabic Sources; The First Patriarchate of Gennadios II Scholarios as Reflected in a Pastoral Letter; Arabic and Hebrew auctoritates in the Works of Enrique de Villena; "Ad restringuendum coytum": How to Cool Lust; The Compulsions of Honour; Another Look at an Old 'Science': Chaucer's Pilgrims and Physiognomy; Voices of the Tabard: The Last Tales of the Canterbury Tales; Courtly Hagiomythography and Chaucer's Tripartite Genre Critique in the Legend of Good Women
Coleridge's Sublime and Langland's Subject in the Pardon Scene of Piers Plowman"Whilom, as olde stories tellen us": The Discourse Marker whilom in Middle English; The Writings of Hilary of Poitiers in Medieval Britain from c. 700 to c. 1330; Ge mid wige ge mid wisdome: Alfred's Double-Edged Sword; The Oldest Folk Poetry? Medieval Woman's Song as "Popular" Lyric; The Pageant of the Sins; John Ruskin's Medievalism; Sub Rosa: Umberto Eco and the Medievalist Mystery Story; Bibliography of Works by Mahmoud Manzalaoui; List of Contributors
Summary This collection of essays explores the dialogue between Arabic and European cultures during the medieval period starting from the year 700. Using critical approaches the contributors examine a variety of thematic and cultural concerns
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Subject Literature, Medieval -- Arab influences
English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Medieval.
English literature -- Middle English
Form Electronic book
Author Weiland, Gernot R
ISBN 9780776615950
0776615955