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![]() | Western Views of Islam in Medieval and Early Modern Europe: Perception of Other by Michael Frassetto (Editor), David R. Blanks (Editor) ISBN-10: 9780312218911 ISBN-10: 0-312-21891-5 ISBN-13: 9780312218911 ISBN-13: 978-0-312-21891-1 Hardcover 1999-12-10 Palgrave Macmillan Find Lowest Price | |
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Product Description This book considers the various attitudes of European religious and secular writers towards Islam during the Middle Ages and Early Modern Period. Examining works from England, France, Italy, the Holy Lands, and Spain, the essays explore the reactions of Westerners to the culture and religion of Islam. Many of the works studied reveal the hostility toward Islam of Europeans and the creation of negative stereotypes of Muslims by Western writers. | ||
Book Description This book considers the various attitudes of European religious and secular writers towards Islam during the Middle Ages and Early Modern Period. Examining works from England, France, Italy, the Holy Lands, and Spain, the essays explore the reactions of Westerners to the culture and religion of Islam. Many of the works studied reveal the hostility toward Islam of Europeans and the creation of negative stereotypes of Muslims by Western writers. | ||