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This book deals with the influence of specific Arabic materials on English Romantic poetry during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. It reflects on philosophers and literary and cultural critics neglect of the influence of Arabs and Muslims on British Romantic poets.

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A collection of essays which deal with the influence of Ibn Tufayl, a 12th century Arab philosopher from Spain, on major European thinkers.

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The Vital Roots of European Enlightenment is a collection of essays dealing with the influence of Ibn Tufayl, a 12th-century Arab philosopher from Spain, on major European thinkers. Had Edward Said known about the impact of Hayy Ibn Yaqzan on Europe throughout the 17th and 18th centuries, he might have reached different conclusions in his book Orientalism.