The Kingdom of Sicily, 1100-1250 : : A Literary History / / Karla Mallette.
When Muslim invaders conquered Sicily in the ninth century, they took control of a weakened Greek state in cultural decadence. When, two centuries later, the Normans seized control of the island, they found a Muslim state just entering its cultural prime. Rather than replace the practices and idioms...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011] ©2005 |
| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The Middle Ages Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 p.) :; 8 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- 1. Toward a Literary History of the Kingdom of Sicily
- 2. An Archeology of the Sicilian Park
- 3. Frederick II and the Genesis of a Sicilian Romance Culture
- 4. Rereading Le Origini: Sicilian Romance Poetry and the Language of Natural Philosphy
- 5. Beyond Le Origini: Sicilian Romance Poetry in a Feminine Voice
- 6. Vernacularity and Sicilian Culture
- Texts in Translation
- From the Arabic
- From the Latin
- From the Old French
- From the Sicilian
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments