Contextualizing the Muslim other in medieval Christian discourse /
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, situ...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2011.
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| Series: | New Middle Ages (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
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Table of 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.