The paper aims at sketching the literary portrayal of Muslims in vernacular western literatures of the Middle Ages; it focuses mainly on the strange and aberrant physical traits the infidel were credited with, on the instance of the character of Feirefiz (in Wolfram's von Eschenbach Parzival)

Uomini neri, uomini blu, uomini pezzati. Identità e alterità nel Medioevo: alcune testimonianze letterarie

CIPOLLA, Maria Adele
2010-01-01

Abstract

The paper aims at sketching the literary portrayal of Muslims in vernacular western literatures of the Middle Ages; it focuses mainly on the strange and aberrant physical traits the infidel were credited with, on the instance of the character of Feirefiz (in Wolfram's von Eschenbach Parzival)
2010
Medieval Literatures; Images of Muslims in Western Medieval romances; Muslims as heathens heretics and philosophers; Wolfram's Parzival; Feirefiz
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