Ibn Warraq: Walter Scott, The Talisman , the Crusades, Richard I of England and Saladin: Myths, Legends and History (Part 2)
- 9:51 AM — Jun 2 —
- Source: Jihad Watch
Sir Walter Scott, under the influence of the Scottish historian William Robertson, who had perpetuated the Enlightenment myth of the superiority of Islamic civilization, continued the theme of the vain and avaricious Christian Crusaders in contrast to the chivalrous and honorable Saracens. Read More
Ibn Warraq: Walter Scott, The Talisman , the Crusades, Richard I of England and Saladin: Myths, Legends and History (Part 1)
- 11:20 AM — Jun 1 —
- Source: Jihad Watch
The present essay grew out of my inquiries into something that Edward Said wrote about Sir Walter Scott's The Talisman. Read More
Kiewit Institute names Scott scholars
- 2:04 AM — May 18 —
- Source: Omaha World-Herald - Omaha NE
The University of Nebraska has announced the 32 recipients of the 2012 Walter Scott Jr. Scholarships, the most prestigious extended by NU's Peter Kiewit Institute. Read More
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