1st Edition

Christian, Saracen and Genre in Medieval French Literature Imagination and Cultural Interaction in the French Middle Ages

By Lynn Tarte Ramey Copyright 2001
    128 Pages
    by Routledge

    136 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book explores the historical and imaginary representation of the Saracen, or Muslim, in French writings from 1100 to 1500.

    Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Discovery, Desire, and Destruction; Chapter 3 Songs of Desire; Chapter 4 New Songs with New Rhythms; Chapter 5 Forging Relationships; Chapter 6 Questioning the Myth; Chapter 7 Transitional Figures; Chapter 8 Conclusions;

    Biography

    Lynn Tarte Ramey