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Remembering the crusades : myth, image, and identity /

"Few events in European history generated more historical, artistic, and literary responses than the conquest of Jerusalem by the armies of the First Crusade in 1099. This epic military and religious expedition, and the many that followed it, became part of the collective memory of communities...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Paul, Nicholas, 1977-, Yeager, Suzanne M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2012.
Colección:Rethinking theory.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : crusading and the work of memory, past and present / Nicholas Paul and Suzanne Yeager
  • Cities of memory in the travels of Ibn Jubayr and Ibn Battuta / Christine Chism
  • Constructing memories of martyrdom : contrasting portrayals of martyrdom in the Hebrew narratives of the first and second crusade / Chaviva Levin
  • Lambert of Saint-Omer and the apocalyptic first crusade / Jay Rubenstein
  • Remembering the crusades in the fabric of buildings : preliminary thoughts about alternating voussoirs / Jerrilynn Dodds
  • Picturing the first crusade and commemorating the fall of Jerusalem / Jaroslav Folda
  • Erasing the body : history and memory in medieval siege poetry / Suzanne Conklin Akbari
  • The servile mother : Jerusalem as woman in the era of the crusades / David Morris
  • Saladin in the Sunni and Shi'a memories / Mohamed El-Moctar
  • Paul the Martyr and Venetian memories of the fourth crusade / David Perry
  • Aspects of hospitaller and templar memory / Jonathan Riley-Smith
  • Visual self-fashioning and the seals of the knights hospitaller in England / Laura Whatley.