Almoravides at Thebes: Islam and European Identity in the Roman de Thèbes

Abstract

Catherine Sanok is assistant professor of English at the University of Michigan. She has published on medieval uses of classical narrative inStudies in the Age of Chaucer. Her recent work appears inExemplaria, the Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies, andNew Medieval Literatures. She is currently working on late medieval saints' legends, with an emphasis on questions of gender and national identity.