Title The [European] other in medieval Arabic literature and culture : ninth-twelfth century AD / Nizar F. Hermes

Edition 1st ed Published New York : Palgrave Macmillan, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 241 pages) Series The new Middle Ages New Middle Ages (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm)) Contents Translation, Travel, and the Other : the Fascination with Greek and Oriental Cultures -- European Barbarity and Civilization in some Medieval Arabic Geographical Sources : Al-Masudi and al-Bakri as Two Case Studies -- Writing the North : Europe and Europeans in Medieval Arabic Travel Literature -- Poetry, Frontiers, and Alterity : Views and Perceptions of al-Rum (Byzantines) and al-Ifranja (Crusaders) -- Appendix of Translated Poetry Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Europeans -- Public opinion -- History -- To 1500 -- Sources Other (Philosophy) -- Arab countries -- History -- To 1500 -- Sources Gaze -- Social aspects -- Arab countries -- History -- To 1500 -- Sources Christians -- Public opinion -- History -- To 1500 -- Sources Muslims -- Arab countries -- Attitudes -- History -- To 1500 -- Sources Arabic prose literature -- History and criticism Arabic poetry -- History and criticism Arabic poetry Arabic prose literature Europeans -- Public opinion International relations Muslims -- Attitudes Other (Philosophy) Public opinion, Arab SUBJECT Arab countries -- Relations -- Europe -- Sources Europe -- Relations -- Arab countries -- Sources Europe -- Foreign public opinion, Arab -- History -- To 1500 -- Sources Subject Arab countries Europe Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Sources Form Electronic book ISBN 9780230109407 0230109403

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