Persia and the Politics of Muslim Identity from Medieval to Early Modern Romance

This article delineates a continuity between the medieval representation of anti- Christian Persia in Crusade narratives and romances and the anti-Christian identity of Persia in early modern English romances from the 1580s. It links three major ways of perceiving Persia in England in the sixteenth...

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Main Author: Hafiz Abid Masood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Islamic University, Islamabad 2021-03-01
Series:Journal of Contemporary Poetics
Online Access:http://irigs.iiu.edu.pk:64447/ojs/index.php/jcp/article/view/1547