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Palgrave advances in the Crusades

Book information

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2005
ISBN
9780230524095, 0230524095, 9781403912367, 140391236X, 9781403912374, 1403912378, 9781403935120, 1403935122, 9781403935137, 1403935130
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2167143 bytes)
Series
Palgrave advances
Pages
xix, 308 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm\329
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52

Description

This book provides an overview and context of the study of the Crusades for postgraduates and academics. With contributions from leading international scholars, the book covers developments in historical theory from logistics to gender studies as applied to Crusades studies. --From publisher's description.;Introduction : Definition and scope / Helen J. Nicholson -- Ideology and motivations in the first crusade / Jean Flori -- Crusading and canon law / James Muldoon -- Crusading warfare / John France -- The material culture of the crusades / Maria Georgopoulou -- Prosopography / Alan V. Murray -- Gender theory / Deborah Gerish -- Frontiers / Nora Berend -- Crusades and colonization in the Baltic / Sven Ekdahl -- National feeling and the legacy of the crusades / Jean Richard -- The crusaders' perceptions of their opponents / Margaret Jubb -- Byzantine and modern Greek perceptions of the crusades / Eleni Sakellariou -- Muslim reactions to the crusades / Helen J. Nicholson.

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