
Under the Influence : Questioning the Comparative in Medieval Castile.
Title:
Under the Influence : Questioning the Comparative in Medieval Castile.
Author:
Robinson, Cynthia.
ISBN:
9781433704826
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (384 pages)
Contents:
List of Contributors -- List of Illustrations -- Editor's Introduction -- A Fifteenth-Century Salamancan's Pursuit of Islamic Studies (Leyla Rouhi) -- How to Administer a Conquered City in al-Andalus: Mosques, Parish Churches and Parishes (Heather Ecker) -- The Gothic Anamorphic Gaze: Regarding the Worth of Others (Francisco Prado-Vilar) -- Muslim Shrouds for Christian Kings? A Reassessment of Andalusi Textiles in Thirteenth-Century Castilian Life and Ritual (María Judith Feliciano) -- Eschatology or Biography? Alfonso X, Muhammad's Ladder and a Jewish Go-Between (Ana Echevarría) -- Friend "of " Foe: The Divided Loyalty of Álvar Fáñez in the Poema de mio Cid (Gregory B. Kaplan) -- "Non Ha Mala Palabra Si Non Es A Mal Tenida:" The Perverted Proverb in the Libro de buen amor (Louise O. Vasvári) -- "Going Between: The Hadīth Bayād wa Riyād and the Contested Identity of the 'Ajouz in 13th-Century Iberia" (Cynthia Robinson) -- How the Go-Between cut Her Nose: Two Ibero-Medieval Translations of a Kalilah wa Dimnah Story (Luis M. Girón-Negrón) -- Garoza's Gaze: Female Sexual Agency in the Libro de buen amor (Gregory S. Hutcheson) -- The Mongol in the Text (Benjamin Liu) -- General Index.
Abstract:
A volume of eleven innovative essays on cultural production in medieval Castile, blending original archival work with a rigorous consideration of comparative methodology for the study of religions and languages in contact.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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