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Atheism in the Medieval Islamic & European World : the influence of Persian and Arabic ideas of doubt and skepticism on medieval European literary thought / by Fatemeh Chehregosha Azinfar.

By: Publication details: Bethesda, Md. : Ibex Publishers, c2008.Description: 271 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781588140517 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1588140512 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 809/.93382118
LOC classification:
  • PN879.A7 A95 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The question of 'orientalism' in the medieval texts -- A thousand and one nights revisited -- Shaharazad's moral world : a feminist case of recreation and unity -- Dissent, skepticism and medieval texts : La Chanson de Roland and its Persian prototype Vis and Ramin -- Abelardian logic : working out the principles of rationality in Dante's the Divine comedy -- A lover's game : redefining the laws of Christianity in the Pearl poem -- Usurping the voice of authority : Chaucer's reply.

Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The question of 'orientalism' in the medieval texts -- A thousand and one nights revisited -- Shaharazad's moral world : a feminist case of recreation and unity -- Dissent, skepticism and medieval texts : La Chanson de Roland and its Persian prototype Vis and Ramin -- Abelardian logic : working out the principles of rationality in Dante's the Divine comedy -- A lover's game : redefining the laws of Christianity in the Pearl poem -- Usurping the voice of authority : Chaucer's reply.

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