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Calkin, Siobhain Bly, 1973-

Title Saracens and the making of English identity : the Auchinleck manuscript / Siobhain Bly Calkin.

Publication Info.

New York : Routledge, 2005.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	1 online resource (313 pages).
	text rdacontent
	computer rdamedia
	online resource rdacarrier
Series	Studies in medieval history and culture
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-292) and index.
Contents	The perils of proximity: Saracen knights, sameness, and differentiation -- Saracens and she-wolves: foreign consorts and group identity -- Monstrous intermingling and miraculous conversion: negotiating cultural borders in the King of Tars -- Saracens and English Christian identity in Seynt Katerine and Seynt Mergrete -- Saracens, Englishness, and productive violence in Of Arthour and Of Merlin.
Note	Description based on print version record.
Subject	Auchinleck manuscript.
	English literature -- Islamic influences.
	Islam and literature -- England -- History -- To 1500.
	National characteristics, English, in literature.
	Romances, English -- History and criticism.
	Romances, English -- Manuscripts.
	Manuscripts, Medieval -- England.
	Manuscripts, English (Middle)
	Saracens in literature.
	Crusades in literature.
	Islamic Empire -- Foreign public opinion, English.
	Islamic Empire -- In literature.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Title	Auchinleck manuscript.
Other Form:	Print version: Calkin, Siobhain Bly. Saracens and the making of English identity : the Auchinleck manuscript. New York : Routledge, 2005 xii, 299 pages ; 24 cm. Studies in medieval history and culture 9780415972413 (OCoLC)60348997 (DLC) 2005013420
ISBN	0415972418 (alk. paper : hardcover)
	9780415972413
	9780203958520 (electronic bk.)