Saracens and Conversion: Chivalric Ideals in «Aliscans» and Wolfram’s «Willehalm»

Author:   Stephanie L. Hathaway
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   6
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9783034307819


Pages:   432
Publication Date:   21 May 2012
Format:   Paperback
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Saracens and Conversion: Chivalric Ideals in «Aliscans» and Wolfram’s «Willehalm»


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Author:   Stephanie L. Hathaway
Publisher:   Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Imprint:   Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Edition:   New edition
Volume:   6
Dimensions:   Width: 15.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.50cm
Weight:   0.650kg
ISBN:  

9783034307819


ISBN 10:   3034307810
Pages:   432
Publication Date:   21 May 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Contents: Conversion and Conquest; The Texts: Aliscans, La Prise d'Orange, Willehalm - Europe and the Saracens: Points of Contact; The Role of Conversion - Chivalry and Crusades: Harmony and Spirituality; Ethics of Chivalry Put to the Test: The Crusades - Rewriting the Chansons de geste: From Aliscans to Willehalm; Wolfram's Answer to a Problem - The Saracen as Protagonist: Four Saracen Kings; Gyburg's Kinsmen - The Saracen Queen: The Image of Gyburg; Kinship, Duty and Influence; The Queen and Her Knight.

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Stephanie L. Hathaway lectures in German at the University of Oxford. She completed a PhD at the University of Sydney in 2009 and has published articles about Saracens in the chansons de geste and medieval German epic, medieval queens and the depiction of monastic rules.

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