Coat of Many Cultures: The Story of Joseph in Spanish Literature, 1200-1492The biblical (and qur'anic) story of Joseph was an important element of the cultural heritage shared by Jews, Christians, and Muslims in medieval Spain. Michael McGaha's book presents seven works based on the biblical story, drawn from writers of different backgrounds and faiths. |
Contents
TRANSLATION AND COMMENTARY GENESIS 3750 14221433 | 3 |
THE BOOK OF HEROES C 11501200 | 77 |
THE STORY OF YUSUF SON OF YAQUB C 14501550 | 155 |
HADITH OF YUSUF C 12501400 | 229 |
POEM OF YOSEF C 1350 | 279 |
GENERAL HISTORY BEGUN 1272 | 331 |
THE STORY OF JOSEPH SON OF | 419 |
APPENDIX | 455 |
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Abraham Allah Arabic Arragel asked beauty Benjamin Bilhah blessed bowed bread brought buried Christian command cried cupbearer death dream Egyptians exalted famine father Jacob fear gave give Hadith hand heard Hebrew Hebron honor interpretation Isaac Ishmaelites Israel jail Jewish Jews Judah Ka'b al-Ahbar kill king's kingdom land of Canaan land of Egypt land of Goshen Lord Manasseh manuscript merchant mercy Misra Moriscos Muslim Nicrao Oh brother Oh king Oh Yusuf ordered palace Pharaoh Phutiphar poem Potiphar prison prophecy prophet of Allah Qur'an Rabbi recounts replied Reuben Roiç sent servants seven Shechem Simeon slave sold sons of Esau sons of Jacob sons of Seir sons of Ya'qub Spain spoke stanza story of Joseph tell things told took tribe unto viceroy Vulgate weeping wept wheat wife words Yahuda Yamin Yosef Zalikha Zebulun