The legend of Saladin in Western literature and historiography

Author(s)

• Jubb, Margaret A.

Bibliographic Information

The legend of Saladin in Western literature and historiography

Margaret Jubb

（Studies in comparative literature, v. 34）

Edwin Mellen Press, c2000

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-246) and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This is a study of the image and legend of Saladin in Western sources from the 12th to the 20th century. It examines the gradual transformation in the portrayal of the muslim enemy from demonized villain into adoptive hero.

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Details

• NCID: BA59542573
• ISBN:
  • 0773476865
• LCCN: 00030921
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Lewiston
• Pages/Volumes: xii, 263 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PN57.S27
  • DC21 : 809/.93351
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Saladin, Sultan of Egypt and Syria, 1137-1193 -- In literature
  • LCSH : European literature -- History and criticism
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA13962898