Book Cover
E-book

Title Remembering the Crusades in medieval texts and songs : special issue of the Journal of religious history, literature and culture, 2019 / edited by Andrew D. Buck and Thomas W. Smith
Published [Wales] : University of Wales Press, 2019

Copies

Description 1 online resource
Contents Cover; Title Page; Contents; The Contributors; Editorial; Abbreviations; 'Weighed by such a great calamity, they were cleansed for their sins': Remembering the Siege and Capture of Antioch; Framing the Narrative of the First Crusade: The Letter Given at Laodicea in September 1099; Fear, Fortitude and Masculinity in William of Malmesbury's Retelling of the First Crusade and the Establishment of the Latin East; Refocusing the First Crusade: Authorial Self-Fashioning and the Miraculous in William of Tyre's Historia Ierosolymitana
Remembering Jerusalem: Lamenting the Holy City in Occitan Lyric, c. 1187-c. 1300'Li bons dus de Buillon': Genre Conventions and the Depiction of Godfrey of Bouillon in the Chanson d'Antioche and the Chanson de Jérusalem; The Gran conquista de Ultramar, its Precursors, and the Lords of Saint-Pol; Index; Copyright Page; Back Cover
Summary This book contributes to new directions in crusade studies by offering a more nuanced understanding of the diverse ways in which medieval authors and performers presented events, people, and places central to the crusading movement
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Crusades in literature.
Literature, Medieval -- History and criticism.
Songs -- Europe -- History and criticism
Music -- Europe -- 500-1400 -- History and criticism
Crusades in literature
Literature, Medieval
Music
Songs
Europe
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Buck, Andrew D., 1987- editor.
Smith, Thomas W., editor
ISBN 9781786835055
1786835053
9781786835062
1786835061
9781786835079
178683507X
Other Titles Journal of religious history, literature and culture
Journal of religious history, literature and culture
Journal of religious history, literature and culture
Journal of religious history, literature and culture
Journal of religious history, literature and culture
Journal of religious history, literature and culture
Journal of religious history, literature and culture
Journal of religious history, literature and culture