{"product_id":"the-kingdom-of-sicily-11001250-9780812238853","title":"The Kingdom of Sicily 11001250","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn The Kingdom of Sicily, 1100-1250, Karla Mallette writes the first literary history of the Kingdom of Sicily in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. The study contains an extensive selection of poems and documents translated from the Arabic, Latin, Old French, and Italian.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Mallette is a lucid and at times moving writer, and she has exactly the sort of broad-based vision and notion of literary history that has been in short supply these last several decades.\" * María Rosa Menocal, Yale University *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Toward a Literary History of the Kingdom of Sicily\u003cbr\u003e 2. An Archeology of the Sicilian Park\u003cbr\u003e 3. Frederick II and the Genesis of a Sicilian Romance Culture\u003cbr\u003e 4. Rereading Le Origini: Sicilian Romance Poetry and the Language of Natural Philosophy\u003cbr\u003e 5. Beyond Le Origini: Sicilian Romance Poetry in a Feminine Voice\u003cbr\u003e 6. Vernacularity and Sicilian Culture\u003cbr\u003e TEXTS IN TRANSLATION\u003cbr\u003e From the Arabic\u003cbr\u003e Ibn Hamdis\u003cbr\u003e \"In youth, the soul attains its desire\" (from the Siqilliyyat)\u003cbr\u003e \"Because of long-lasting grief \" (from the Siqilliyyat)\u003cbr\u003e \"Oh, garden of love\"\u003cbr\u003e \"You tortured me with the two elements\"\u003cbr\u003e Abu Musa\u003cbr\u003e \"Oh, blonde tribe, my blood is on your hands\"\u003cbr\u003e \"My tears expose my love\"\u003cbr\u003e Al-Atrabanishi, \"Oh, Favara of the two seas!\"\u003cbr\u003e Al-Buthayri and Ibn Bashrun, \"Pass round the golden carnelian-red [wine]\"\u003cbr\u003e Abu al-Daw', \"The radiant moon has been extinguished\"\u003cbr\u003e Abu Hafs, \"He sought solace\"\u003cbr\u003e Introduction to al-Idrisi's Geography\u003cbr\u003e The Travels of Ibn Jubayr\u003cbr\u003e The Daughter of Ibn 'Abbad and Frederick II\u003cbr\u003e From the Latin\u003cbr\u003e Henricus Aristippus's Preface to His Translation of Plato's Phaedo, ca. 1156\u003cbr\u003e Preface to a Translation of Ptolemy's Almagest by an Unknown Translator, ca. 1160\u003cbr\u003e \"Hugo Falcandus\" on the Death of William and the Arrival of the Germans\u003cbr\u003e Peter of Eboli, Lament on the Death of William II\u003cbr\u003e Frederick II, Hunting with Birds\u003cbr\u003e Frederick II and Lucera\u003cbr\u003e Innocent IV Excommunicates Frederick\u003cbr\u003e The Destruction of Lucera\u003cbr\u003e From the Old French\u003cbr\u003e Introduction to the Book of Sydrac\u003cbr\u003e From the Sicilian\u003cbr\u003e Giacomo da Lentini\u003cbr\u003e \"Maravigliosamente\"\u003cbr\u003e \"Amor non vole\"\u003cbr\u003e \"Or come pote sí gran donna intrare\"\u003cbr\u003e \"A l'aire claro ò vista ploggia dare\"\u003cbr\u003e Frederick II, \"Dolze meo drudo\"\u003cbr\u003e Mazzeo di Ricco, \"Sei anni ò travagliato\"\u003cbr\u003e Rinaldo d'Aquino, \"Già mai non mi conforto\"\u003cbr\u003e Guido delle Colonne, \"Ancor che l'aigua per lo foco lassi\"\u003cbr\u003e Anonymous, \"Oi lassa 'namorata\"\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Bibliography\u003cbr\u003e Index\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of Pennsylvania Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405712171351,"sku":"9780812238853","price":48.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780812238853.jpg?v=1730493367","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-kingdom-of-sicily-11001250-9780812238853","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}