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1 online resource (408 p.) |
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Crusading in Context Series ; v.5 |
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Intro -- Crusade, Settlement and Historical Writing in the Latin East and Latin West, c. 1100-c. 1300 -- Crusading in Context -- Crusade, Settlement and Historical Writing in the Latin East and Latin West, c. 1100-c. 1300 -- Copyright -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Contributors -- Abbreviations -- The Crusades, the Latin East and Medieval History-Writing: An Introduction -- 1 History-Writing and Remembrance in Crusade Letters -- 2 A 'swiðe mycel styrung': The First Crusade in Early Vernacular Annals from Anglo-Norman England |
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3 To Bargain with God: The Crusade Vow in the Narratives of the First Crusade -- 4 'The Lord has brought eastern riches before you': Battlefield Spoils and Looted Treasure in Narratives of the First Crusade -- 5 Foundation and Settlement in Fulcher of Chartres' Historia Hierosolymitana: A Narratological Reading -- 6 After Ascalon: 'Bartolf of Nangis', Fulcher of Chartres and the Early Years of the Kingdom of Jerusalem -- 7 Repurposing a Crusade Chronicle: Peter of Cornwall's Liber Revelationum and the Reception of Fulcher of Chartres' Historia Hierosolymitana in Medieval England |
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8 Between Chronicon and Chanson: William of Tyre, the First Crusade and the Art of Storytelling -- 9 History and Politics in the Latin East: William of Tyre and the Composition of the Historia Hierosolymitana -- 10 'When I became a man': Kingship and Masculinity in William of Tyre's Chronicon -- 11 Laments for the Lost City: The Loss of Jerusalem in Western Historical Writing -- 12 The Silences of the Itinerarium Peregrinorum 1 -- 13 The Natural and Biblical Landscapes of the Holy Land in Jacques de Vitry's Historia Orientalis |
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14 The Masculine Experience and the Experience of Masculinity on the Seventh Crusade in John of Joinville's Vie de Saint Louis -- 15 Writing and Copying History at Acre, c. 1230-91 |
| Summary |
This collection offers a holistic understanding of the impact of both crusading and settlement on the literary cultures of Latin Christendom |
| Subject |
Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism.
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Crusades in literature.
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Crusades in literature
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Literature, Medieval
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Kane, James H
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Spencer, Stephen J
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Caddy, Edward
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Edbury, Peter W
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Edgington, Susan B
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Højgaard, Katrine Funding
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Lewis, Katherine J
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McCabe, Mark
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Mortimer, Katy
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| ISBN |
1805431528 |
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9781805431510 |
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180543151X |
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9781805431527 |
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