The Arabic Role in Medieval Literary History: A Forgotten Heritage

by María Rosa Menocal

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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, Mar a Rosa Menocal argues that major modifications of the medieval canon and its literary history are necessary.

Menocal reviews the Arabic cultural presence in a variety of key settings,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0812213246

ISBN13:9780812213249

Release Date:February 1990

Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press

Length:208 Pages

Weight:3.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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