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Author England, Samuel, author.
Title Medieval empires and the culture of competition : literary duels at Islamic and Christian courts / Samuel England.
Publisher Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2017]
Copyright date ©2017



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Contents Introduction: courtly gifts, imperial rewards -- 'Baghdad is to cities what the master is to mankind': the rise of vizier culture -- The sovereign and the foreign: creating Saladin in Arabic literature of the Counter-Crusade -- Alfonso X: poetry of miracles and domination -- Saladino Rinato: Spanish and Italian courtly fictions of Crusade -- Conclusion: the Ministry of Culture.
ISBN 9781474425247 (webready PDF)
1474425240
9781474425254 (epub)
1474425259
9781474438544 (electronic book)
1474438547 (electronic book)
1474425224 (hardback)
9781474425223 (hardback)
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Author England, Samuel, author.
Series Edinburgh scholarship online
Edinburgh scholarship online.
Subject Authors, Medieval -- Language.
Courts and courtiers -- History -- To 1500.
Language and languages -- Political aspects -- History -- To 1500.
Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism.
Politics and literature -- History -- To 1500.
Descript 1 online resource (1 electronic resource (viii, 230 pages))
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Introduction: courtly gifts, imperial rewards -- 'Baghdad is to cities what the master is to mankind': the rise of vizier culture -- The sovereign and the foreign: creating Saladin in Arabic literature of the Counter-Crusade -- Alfonso X: poetry of miracles and domination -- Saladino Rinato: Spanish and Italian courtly fictions of Crusade -- Conclusion: the Ministry of Culture.
ISBN 9781474425247 (webready PDF)
1474425240
9781474425254 (epub)
1474425259
9781474438544 (electronic book)
1474438547 (electronic book)
1474425224 (hardback)
9781474425223 (hardback)
Author England, Samuel, author.
Series Edinburgh scholarship online
Edinburgh scholarship online.
Subject Authors, Medieval -- Language.
Courts and courtiers -- History -- To 1500.
Language and languages -- Political aspects -- History -- To 1500.
Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism.
Politics and literature -- History -- To 1500.

Subject Authors, Medieval -- Language.
Courts and courtiers -- History -- To 1500.
Language and languages -- Political aspects -- History -- To 1500.
Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism.
Politics and literature -- History -- To 1500.
Descript 1 online resource (1 electronic resource (viii, 230 pages))
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Introduction: courtly gifts, imperial rewards -- 'Baghdad is to cities what the master is to mankind': the rise of vizier culture -- The sovereign and the foreign: creating Saladin in Arabic literature of the Counter-Crusade -- Alfonso X: poetry of miracles and domination -- Saladino Rinato: Spanish and Italian courtly fictions of Crusade -- Conclusion: the Ministry of Culture.
ISBN 9781474425247 (webready PDF)
1474425240
9781474425254 (epub)
1474425259
9781474438544 (electronic book)
1474438547 (electronic book)
1474425224 (hardback)
9781474425223 (hardback)

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