Suzanne Conklin Akbari
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Suzanne Conklin Akbari is a medievalist, recognised for her global and comparative approach to medieval literary history. She was a Professor in English and Medieval Studies at the University of Toronto from 1995 until 2019, when she joined the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton.
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- Becoming human (2010) (489)
- Idols in the East: European Representations of Islam and the Orient, 1100–1450 (2009) (65)
- Seeing Through the Veil: Optical Theory and Medieval Allegory (2004) (53)
- From Due East to True North: Orientalism and Orientation (2000) (35)
- The rhetoric of antichrist in Western lives of Muhammad (1997) (19)
- Marco Polo and the Encounter of East and West (2008) (18)
- A sea of languages : rethinking the Arabic role in medieval literary history (2013) (13)
- Embodying the Historical Moment: Tombs and Idols in the Histoire ancienne jusqu’à César (2014) (10)
- The Defective Version of Mandeville's Travels (2004) (7)
- University of Toronto: Centre for Medieval Studies; Records of Early English Drama; The Dictionary of Old English; Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies (2003) (7)
- The Ends of the Body: Identity and Community in Medieval Culture (2013) (7)
- Modeling medieval world literature (2017) (6)
- Idols in the East (2012) (4)
- Between Diaspora and Conquest: Norman Assimilation in Petrus Alfonsi’s Disciplina Clericalis and Marie de France’s Fables (2008) (3)
- Introduction: Limits and Teleology. The Many Ends of the Body (2012) (3)
- Mark Miller, Philosophical Chaucer: Love, Sex, and Agency in the Canterbury Tales. Pp. x + 289 (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Literature 55). Cambridge, New York, Oakleigh: Cambridge University Press, 2005. £45.00 (ISBN 0 521 84236 0). (2006) (2)
- Placing the Jews in Late Medieval English Literature (2020) (2)
- Imagining Islam: The Role of Images in Medieval Depictions of Muslims (2015) (2)
- AHR Conversation: Walls, Borders, and Boundaries in World History (2017) (2)
- Babylon under Western Eyes: A Study of Allusion and Myth (2018) (2)
- Medievalisms in the Post-colonial World: The Idea of “the Middle Ages” Outside Europe (review) (2012) (1)
- Ovid and Ovidianism (2016) (1)
- Ekphrasis and Commentary in Walter of Chatillon’s "Alexandreis" (2020) (1)
- Medieval optics in Guillaume de Lorris' Roman de la Rose (1994) (1)
- Incorporation in the Siege of Melayne (2018) (1)
- From Arabye to Engelond: Medieval Studies in Honour of Mahmoud Manzalaoui on His 75th Birthday ed. by A.E. Christa Canitz, Gernot R. Wieland (review) (2014) (1)
- The Place of Thought: The Complexity of One in Late Medieval French Didactic Poetry. Sarah Kay (2008) (1)
- The gift of shame (2020) (1)
- One Loveheart at a Time: The Language of Emoji and the Building of Affective Community in the Digital Medieval Studies Environment (2020) (1)
- 12. Death as Metamorphosis in the Devotional and Political Allegory of Christine de Pizan (2012) (1)
- Pulp fictions of medieval England (2018) (1)
- 5. Currents And Currency In Marco Polo’S Devisement Dou Monde And The Book Of John Mandeville (2008) (1)
- In Light of Another’s Word: European Ethnography in the Middle Ages. Shirin Khanmohamadi. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014. Pp. 202. (2017) (0)
- Getting Medieval: Open Access and Networked Pedagogy (2017) (0)
- Seeing Jerusalem: schematic views of the Holy City, 1100–1300 (2018) (0)
- Seeta Chaganti, The Medieval Poetics of the Reliquary: Enshrinement, Inscription, Performance . (The New Middle Ages.) New York and Basingstoke, Eng.: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. Pp. xvi, 245; black-and-white figures. $84.95. (2010) (0)
- 4. The Saracen Body (2017) (0)
- Famous Women by Giovanni Boccaccio (review) (2014) (0)
- Review: Anglo-Saxon Perceptions of the Islamic World (2005) (0)
- 6. The Form of Heaven (2017) (0)
- Avner Ben-ZakenReading : A Cross-Cultural History of Autodidacticism Ḥayy Ibn-Yaqẓān. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. 2011. Pp. xiii, 191. $60.00 (2012) (0)
- The gift of shame (2020) (0)
- James G. Clark, Frank T. Coulson, and Kathryn L. McKinley, eds., Ovid in the Middle Ages . Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Pp. xii, 372; 21 black-and-white figures. $113. ISBN: 978-1-107-00205-0. (2014) (0)
- The non-Christians ofPiers Plowman (2014) (0)
- Review: The Oxford Companion to Chaucer (2005) (0)
- 06.02.25, Carlson, Chaucer's Jobs (2006) (0)
- 08.04.29, Campbell and Mills, Troubled Vision (2008) (0)
- 1. Introduction: East, West, And In-Between (2008) (0)
- Review: Mandeville's Medieval Audiences: A Study on the Reception of the Book of Sir John Mandeville (1371-1550) (2005) (0)
- 1 Introduction: The Persistence of Philology: Language and Connectivity in the Mediterranean (2013) (0)
- "Mandeville's Travels": A "Rihla" in Disguise. Ana Pinto (2007) (0)
- 5. Empty Idols and a False Prophet (2017) (0)
- Alastair Minnis and Ian Johnson (eds), The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism, vol. 2, The Middle Ages. Pp. xvi + 865. Cambridge, New York, Oakleigh: Cambridge University Press, 2005. £100.00 (ISBN 0 521 30007 X). (2006) (0)
- 2. From Jerusalem to India (2017) (0)
- Chaucer and the Jews: Sources, Contexts, Meanings by Sheila Delany (review) (2014) (0)
- Conclusion: A Glance at Early Modern Orientalism (2017) (0)
- Notes on Contributors (2007) (0)
- Review: The Making of Medieval Forgeries: False Documents in Fifteenth-Century England (2005) (0)
- 1. The Shape of the World (2017) (0)
- 3. The Place of the Jews (2017) (0)
- The Mysteries of the Marco Polo Maps (2016) (0)
- STUDIES IN THE AGE OF CHAUCER why prominent female ‘‘local informants,’’ such as Floripas in the Old French and Middle English Fierabras romance or Belacane in Wolfram von Eschenbach’s Parzival, are excluded from the category of the righ- (2009) (0)
- Representing Righteous Heathens in Late Medieval England (review) (2009) (0)
- V. A. Kolve. Telling Images: Chaucer and the Imagery of Narrative II . Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2009. Pp. 408. $65.00 (cloth). (2012) (0)
- 15.01.18, Hsy, Trading Tongues (2015) (0)
- Making Substantial Connections: A Critical Appreciation of Sheila Delany (2006) (0)
- How We Write: Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blank Page (2015) (0)
- Asa Simon Mittman and Suzanne Conklin Akbari, “Seeing Jerusalem: Schematic Views of the Holy City, 1100-1300,” Aspects of Knowledge: Preserving and Reinventing Traditions of Learning in the Middle Ages, ed. Marilina Cesario and Malte Urban (Oxford: Oxford University Press) (2018) (0)
- Historiography (2020) (0)
- Sight Lines: The Mirror of the Mind in Medieval Poetics (2016) (0)
- The Norton anthology of Western literature (2014) (0)
- Introduction (2020) (0)
- Review: Christine de Pizan: A Casebook (2005) (0)
- Dallas G. Denery II.Seeing and Being Seen in the Later Medieval World: Optics, Theology, and Religious Life.x + 207 pp., bibl., index. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. $75 (cloth). (2007) (0)
- Edging toward Iberia by Jean Dangler (review) (2020) (0)
- Hsy, Trading Tongues (Suzanne Conklin Akbari) (2015) (0)
- Introduction: Medieval Orientalism? (2017) (0)
- Writing East: The ‘Travels’ of Sir John Mandeville by Iain Macleod Higgins (review) (2014) (0)
- 05.01.21, Heller-Roazen, Fortune's Faces (2005) (0)
- Fatemeh Chehregosha Azinfar, Atheism in the Medieval Islamic and European World: The Influence of Persian and Arabic Ideas of Doubt and Skepticism on Medieval European Literary Thought (Bethesda, Md.: Ibex Publishers, 2008). Pp. 272. $80.00 cloth. (2011) (0)
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