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Contextualizing the Muslim other in medieval Christian discourse
- Title
- Contextualizing the Muslim other in medieval Christian discourse / edited by Jerold C. Frakes.
- Publication
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Frakes, Jerold C.
- Description
- xx, 182 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
- 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"--
- Series Statement
- The new Middle Ages
- Uniform Title
- New Middle Ages (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 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 -- Prester John, Christian enclosure, and the spatial transmission of Islamic alterity in the twelfth-century West / Christopher Taylor -- 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 -- Afterword / John Tolan.
- Call Number
- JFD 12-1643
- ISBN
- 9780230111431 (hardback)
- 0230111432 (hardback)
- LCCN
- 2011015890
- OCLC
- YBP 2011015890
- Title
- Contextualizing the Muslim other in medieval Christian discourse / edited by Jerold C. Frakes.
- Imprint
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Series
- The new Middle AgesNew Middle Ages (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Frakes, Jerold C.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 12-1643