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Historicizing Dante

Historicizing Dante [electronic resource] / edited by Jan M. Ziolkowski. - New York : Fordham University Press, 2014. - 1 online resource (pages cm.) - Dante's world : historicizing literary cultures of the Due and Trecento . - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: Introduction / Jan Ziolkowski -- Approaches to a controversy. Dante and Islam: history and analysis of a controversy (1965) / Vicente Cantarino; Dante and Islamic culture (1999) / Maria Corti -- Dante and Knowledge of the Qur'an. Translations of the Qur'an and other Islamic texts before Dante (Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries) / Jose Martínez Gázquez; How an Italian friar read his Arabic Qur'an / Thomas Burman -- Images of Islamic philosophy and learning in Dante. Philosophers, theologians, and the Islamic legacy in Dante: Inferno 4 versus Paradiso 4 / Brenda Deen Schildgen; Dante and the falasifa: religion as imagination / Gregory B. Stone; Falconry as a transmutative art: Dante, Frederick II, and Islam / Daniela Boccassini -- Images of Muammad in Dante. Dante's Muammad: parallels between Islam and Arianism / Maria Esposito Frank; Muhammad in hell / Karla Mallette -- Islam in Dante's Italy. Mendicants and Muslims in Dante's Florence / John Tolan; Dante and the three religions / Giorgio Battistoni; The last Muslims in Italy / David Abulafia -- Notes -- Index of references to Dante's major works -- General Index.

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Muḥammad, Prophet, -632 --In literature.
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321. Divina commedia --History and criticism.


RELIGION / Islam / General.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Middle Eastern.
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / Italian.
Europe--Civilization--Islamic influences.
Islam--Relations--Christianity--History.
Christianity and other religions--Islam--History.
Islam and literature--History
Islamic philosophy--In literature.
Islam in literature.


Electronic books.

PQ4390 / .H57 2014

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