Idols in the East : European representations of Islam and the Orient, 1100-1450

Idols in the East : European representations of Islam and the Orient, 1100-1450 / Suzanne Conklin Akbari.

"Representations of Muslims have never been more common in the Western imagination than they are today. Building on Orientalist stereotypes constructed over centuries, the figure of the wily Arab has given rise, at the dawn of the twenty-first century, to the Islamist terrorist. In Idols in the...

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Main Author: Akbari, Suzanne Conklin
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2009.
Subjects:
To 1500
Christianity and other religions > Islam.
Islam > Relations > Christianity.
Orientalism > History > To 1500.
Islam in literature.
East and West in literature.
Orientalism in literature.
Literature, Medieval > History and criticism.
HISTORY > Medieval.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Christianity
East and West in literature
Interfaith relations
International relations
Islam
Islam in literature
Literature
Literature, Medieval
Orientalism
Orientalism in literature
Europe > Relations > Islamic Empire.
Islamic Empire > Relations > Europe.
Europe > Relations > Latin Orient.
Latin Orient > Relations > Europe.
Latin Orient > In literature.
Europe
Islamic Empire
Middle East > Latin Orient
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
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