Islam, Nationalism, and 1000 Years of European Poetry : From The Song of Roland to The Highland Lute (Hardcover)

Foreword by Oliver Leaman;?Chronological Table: Islam and European Poetry; Introduction; 1. Islam and European National Poetry: conflict and creativity; 2. The Reconquista and Spanish Hebrew Poetry; 3. Seventeenth-century English poetry:? the homiletic separation of Church and State; 4. National Poetry and Russian-Ottoman Imperial Conflict, 1789-1914; 5. The Greek War of Independence and Its Poetry; 6. European Hebrew and Arabic Poetry: the parting of the ways 1789-1939; Bibliography; Index