Historicizing Dante [electronic resource] / edited by Jan M. Ziolkowski.
Material type: TextSeries: Dante's world : historicizing literary cultures of the Due and Trecento | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: New York : Fordham University Press, 2014. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm.)ISBN:- 9780823263905
- 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
- 851/.1 23
- PQ4390 .H57 2014
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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