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Record Number: 9997 Author(s)/Creator(s): Neville , David O. Contributor(s): Title: Giburc as Mediatrix: Illuminated Reflections of Tolerance in Hz 1104 [The author argues that Giburc, the Saracen maiden who converts to Christianity in Wolfram's "Willehalm," appears to be a figure of religious tolerance; the author argues that the illuminations of Giburc in MS Hz 1104 confirm this interpretation]. Source: Manuscripta 40, 2 (July 1996): Pages 96 - 114. Description: Article Type: Journal Article Subject (See Also): Giburc (Literary Figure) Giburc (Literary Figure) in Art Illumination of Manuscripts Literature- Verse Muslims in Literature Religious Tolerance in Literature Wolfram von Eschenbach, Poet- Willehalm Women in Art Women in Literature Award Note: Geographic Area: Germany Century: 13 Primary Evidence: Manuscript; Nürnburg, Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Hz 1104. "Willehalm" fragments, parchment. The page was divided into two columns, a smaller one for text and a larger column for illuminations. The column of text has been removed. Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: Washington University, St. Louis Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1996. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 00252603

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