A companion to Alexander literature in the Middle Ages / edited by Z. David Zuwiyya.

Other author Zuwiyya, Z. David (Zachary David), 1964-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLeiden ; Boston : Brill,
Descriptionx, 409 p. ; 25 cm.
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Subjects
Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C.--In literature.
Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C.--Influence.
Literature, Medieval--History and criticism.
Romances--History and criticism.

SeriesBrill's companions to the Christian tradition, 1871-6377 ; v. 29
Contents Primary sources from the classical and early medieval periods / Richard Stoneman -- Alexander the Great in medieval Hebrew traditions / Saskia Donitz -- Alexander the Great in the Syriac literary tradition / Juan Pedro Monferrer-Sala -- The Alexander romance in the Arabic tradition / Z. David Zuwiyya -- The 'accursed' and the 'adventurer': Alexander the Great in Iranian tradition / Josef Wiesehofer -- The coptic Alexander romance / Daniel L. Selden -- The Ethiopic Alexander romance / Peter Christos Kotar -- Walter of Chatillon's Alexandreis / Maura Lafferty -- Medieval French Alexander romances / Laurence Harf-Lancner -- The Alexander tradition in Spain / Z. David Zuwiyya -- Alexander literature in English and Scots / David Ashurst -- German Alexander romances / Danielle Buschinger -- Alexander literature in Scandinavia / David Ashurst -- The Alexander romance in Italy / Roberta Morosini -- Bibliography of print editions and translations by chapter -- General bibliography.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011012272
ISBN9789004183452 (hardback : alk. paper)

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