Constructing the image of Muhammad in Europe / edited by Avinoam Shalem ; co-authored by Michelina Di Cesare, Heather Coffey, and Alberto Saviello. - 1 online resource (170 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction / The prophet of the book : images of Muhammad in western medieval book culture / Encountering the body of Muhammad : intersections between miraj narratives, the Shaqq al-sadr, and the Divine commedia in the age before print / Muhammad's multiple faces : printed images of the Prophet in Western Europe / Conclusion / Selected bibliography. Avinoam Shalem -- Michelina Di Cesare -- Heather Coffey -- Alberto Saviello -- Avinoam Shalem --

9783110300864


Muhammad, Prophet, -632 --Art.


Islam and art.
Islam and culture--Europe.


Electronic books.

N6260 / .D53 2013