Week 5 Crosscultural Exchange: Art, Architecture, Music, Scholarship

Mon 6/21 Society for Creative Anachronisms

• Paper due

Tue 6/22 Crusading Varieties through the Ages

• Riley-Smith, Crusades, chap. 9
• Riley-Smith, Crusades, chap. 10
• Oxford Illustrated History, chap. 11

Wed 6/23 Crosscultural dialogue: Greeks, Latins, Muslims

• Liudprand of Cremona, embassy to Constantinople, 10th cen.
• An Arab Ambassador in Constantinople, 10th cen.
• Usamah ibn Munquidh, On Muslim and Christian Piety
• A Christian Muslim Debate
• ibn Said, Book of the Maghrib, 13th century
• Pope Innocent III, License for Venice to Trade with Saracens, 1198
• Abraham ibn Daud, On Samuel Ha-Nagid, Vizier of Granada, 993-d after 1056 secondary: Science and Civilization in Islam
• The Medieval Jewish Kingdom of the Khazars

Thu 6/24 Art, Architecture, Music

• Oxford Illustrated History, Chapter 5 (music cd available)
• Oxford Illustrated History, Chapter 7
• Oxford Illustrated History, Chapter 8
• Oxford Illustrated History, Chapter 14

Fri 6/25 Representations on Film

• all read: Oxford Illustrated History 15
• all read: Medieval Movies
• all read: Crusade Movie listing
• The Crusades (1935) Wong AV VIDEOTAPE 15651
• King Richard and the Crusaders (1954) Diamond Head Video or Movie Museum (open Thur-Mon)
• Lionheart (1987) no UH Blockbuster Market City Action
• Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) Wong AV VIDEOTAPE 10958
• The Seventh Seal (1957) Wong AV VIDEOTAPE 2011 or VIDEOTAPE 817

kjolly@hawaii.edu revised 6/14/99