Saracens and the making of English identity : the Auchinleck manuscript / Siobhain Bly Calkin.

This book explores the ways in which discourses of religious, racial, and national identity blur and engage each other in the medieval West. Specifically, the book studies depictions of Muslims in England during the 1330s and argues that these depictions, although historically inaccurate, served to...

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