Medieval cultures in contact / edited by Richard F. Gyug.

Other author Gyug, Richard F., 1954-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Fordham University Press, 2003.
Descriptionxxi, 282 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesFordham series in medieval studies ; no. 1
Fordham series in medieval studies no. 1. ^A691547
Contents Pt. 1. Cultures in contact. Bilingual philology in Bede's exegesis / Carmela Vircillo Franklin ; Conversion or the crown of martyrdom: conflicting goals for fourteenth-century missionaries in central Asia? / James D. Ryan ; Speaking for others: imposing solidarities on the past, the case of Venetian Crete / Sally McKee ; The Church of Dubrovnik and the Panniculus of Christ: relics between east and west (and men and women) in medieval Dalmatia / Richard F. Gyug ; Medieval Europe and its encounter with the foreign world: late-medieval German witnesses / Albrecht Classen ; Dreams and visions: a comparative analysis of spiritual gifts in medieval Christian and Muslim conversion narratives / Linda G. Jones ; Venetian commerce in the later middle ages: feast or famine? / Alan M. Stahl ; Quidam de sinagoga: the Jew of the Jeu d'Adam / Jennifer R. Goodman ; Minstrel meets clerk in early French literature: medieval romance as the meeting-place between two traditions of verbal eloquence and performance practice / Evelyn Birge Vitz -- Pt. 2. Teaching cultures in contact. Team teaching the literature of the European and Islamic middle ages: the European perspective / Kathryn L. Lynch ; Team teaching the literature of the European and Islamic middle ages: the Islamic perspective / Louise Marlow ; Appendix. Sample syllabus (English 315/Religion 365): Images of the other in the European and Islamic middle ages / Kathryn L. Lynch and Louise Marlow ; Center and periphery in the teaching of medieval history / Teofilo F. Ruiz ; Appendix. Sample syllabus (UCLA: History 121D): Crisis and renewal: from late medieval to early modern, 1300-1525.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2003040868
ISBN0823222128 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0823222136 (pbk. : alk. paper)