Carolyn P Collette

The Armenian Imaginary in the West, 1100-1900 (eBook, ePUB)

Crusades, Romances, Missionaries

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Examines how Armenia has been represented and "imagined" in texts from two periods in its history: the Middle Ages and the nineteenth century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wits University Press
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781805434672
• Artikelnr.: 72317623

Autorenporträt

CAROLYN COLLETTE is an American literary critic whose work has focused on late Medieval Anglo-French literary culture. She is Professor Emerita of English literature at Mount Holyoke College.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Acknowledgements Introduction Part I: Medieval Writings 1. Armenia
and the Tartars, a Chronicle Account 2. Describing the World, Placing
Armenia 3. Determined: Stories of Armenian Women in the Crusader States 4.
Women, Power and Armenia in later Medieval Anglo-French Romance: King of
Tars, Bevis of Hampton, Alexander and Le Roman de Mélusine 5. Endgame: the
Last King of Armenia in the Courts of England and France Part II:
Missionary Writings 6. American Evangelicals Saving Armenia 7. Women
Missionaries: Transporting Education, "Home", and Hope to Armenia 8. Two
Sides of the Story: Pushing Back on the Missionary Master Narrative Coda
Bibliography Index