Crossing borders:love between women in medieval French and Arabic literatures

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Amer Sahar
Published: University of Pennsylvania Press,
Publisher Address: Philadelphia
Publication Dates: c2008.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: The Middle Ages series
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xii, 252 p.: ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780812240870 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0812240871 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Index Number: I565
CLC: I565.093
I565.063
I371.063
I371.093
Call Number: I565.063/A512
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-238) and index.
Crossing disciplinary boundaries : a cross-cultural approach to same-sex love between women -- Crossing linguistic borders : Etienne de Fougeres's Livre des manieres and Arabic erotic treatises -- Crossing sartorial lines : female same-sex marriage in Yde et Olive and The story of Qamar al-Zaman and Princess Boudour from the One thousand and one nights -- Crossing the lines of friendship : Jean Renart's Escoufle, Saracen silk and intercultural encounters -- Crossing social and cultural borders : Jean Renart's Escoufle and the traditions of Zarf, Jawaris and Qaynas in the Islamicate world --