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Author Canitz, Auguste Elfriede Christa, 1956-

Title From Arabye to Engelond : Medieval Studies in Honour of Mahmoud Manzalaoui.

Publication Info. Ottawa : University of Ottawa Press, 2000.

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Description 1 online resource (320 pages)
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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.
Literature, Medieval.
English literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500.
Chronological Term 1100-1500
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Weiland, Gernot R.
Other Form: Print version: Canitz, A.E. Christa. From Arabye to Engelond : Medieval Studies in Honour of Mahmoud Manzalaoui. Ottawa : University of Ottawa Press, ©2000 9780776605173
ISBN 9780776615950 (electronic book)
0776615955 (electronic book)