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The Arabic role in medieval literary history : a forgotten heritage /

Arabic culture was a central and shaping phenomenon in medieval Europe, yet its influence on medieval literature has been ignored or marginalized for the last two centuries. In this ground-breaking book, now returned to print with a new afterword by the author, Maria Rosa Menocal argues that major m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Menocal, Maria Rosa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia [Pa.] : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2004.
Colección:Middle Ages series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • CHAPTER ONE. The Myth of Westernness in Medieval Literary Historiography
  • CHAPTER TWO. Rethinking the Background
  • CHAPTER THREE. The Oldest Issue: Courtly Love
  • CHAPTER FOUR. The Newest "Discovery": The Muwashshahat
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Italy, Dante, and the Anxieties of Influence
  • CHAPTER SIX. Other Readers, Other Readings
  • Afterword
  • Bibliography
  • Index