| Description |
1 online resource (xx, 182 pages) |
| Series |
New Middle Ages |
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New Middle Ages (Palgrave (Firm))
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| Contents |
Medieval miscegenation: hybridity and the anxiety of inheritance / Lynn Ramey -- Celts seen as Muslims and Muslims seen by Celts in medieval literature / Matthieu Boyd -- Christian enclosure and the spatial transmission of Islamic alterity in the twelfth-century West / Prester John -- Mapping the Muslims: images of Islam in Middle High German literature of the thirteenth century / David F. Tinsley -- Conflicted coexistence: Christian-Muslim interaction and its representation in medieval Armenia / Sergio La Porta -- Don Quijote attacks his Muslim other: the Maese Pedro episode of Don Quijote / Baltasar Fra-Molinero -- From medieval to modern: the myth of Kosovo, the Turks, and Montenegro (a Lacanian interpretation) / Zdenko Zlatar |
| Summary |
"This volume broadens the perspective of recent work on the discourse of the Muslim Other in medieval Christendom by investigating pertinent texts, art, and artifacts in Armenian, Old Irish and Breton, Old Norse, Serbo-Croatian, Middle English, Old French, Middle High German, and Spanish culture, situating these local discourses of the Muslim Other in the larger cultural context of proto-Eurocentric discourse"-- Provided by publisher |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Muslims in literature.
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Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism.
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Christian literature -- History and criticism
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Other (Philosophy) in literature.
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Islam and literature -- History -- To 1500
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Saracens in literature.
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Other minds (Theory of knowledge) in literature.
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Literary studies: classical, early & medieval.
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Islamic studies.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Medieval.
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RELIGION -- Judaism -- History.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- Literature & the Arts.
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Saracens in literature
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Other minds (Theory of knowledge) in literature
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Christian literature
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Islam and literature
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Literature, Medieval
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Muslims in literature
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Other (Philosophy) in literature
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Frakes, Jerold C
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| LC no. |
2011015890 |
| ISBN |
9780230370517 |
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0230370519 |
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9786613381767 |
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6613381764 |
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1283381761 |
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9781283381765 |
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