A companion to Alexander literature in the Middle Ages

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ISBN: 9004183450
ISBN: 9789004183452
ISBN: 9004211934 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 9789004211933 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 409 p.)
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Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.

General Note:	Multi-User. CatMonthString:jan.13 CatBulkString:jan.10.13
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [365]-397) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	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.
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Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.