The Knight, the Cross, and the Song : Crusade Propaganda and Chivalric Literature, 1100-1400 /

Examining English, Latin, French, and German texts, The Knight, the Cross, and the Song traces the role of secular chivalric literature in shaping Crusade propaganda across three centuries.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vander Elst, Stefan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc., [2017]
Colección:Middle Ages series.
Temas:
Crusades > Propaganda.
Persuasion (Rhetoric) in literature.
Croisades > Propagande.
Persuasion (Rhétorique) dans la littérature.
HISTORY > World.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Medieval.
Persuasion (Rhetoric) in literature
Kreuzzüge > Motiv
Höfische Literatur
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • A Note on Names
  • Introduction
  • Part I. The Chanson de Geste in Crusade Propaganda
  • 1. Pilgrims and Settlers
  • 2. The Gesta Francorum
  • 3. Robert of Reims's Historia Iherosolimitana
  • 4. The Old French Crusade Cycle: Crusade as a War of Families
  • Part II. Chivalric Romance in Crusade Propaganda
  • 5. The Challenge of Romance and the Thirteenth Century
  • 6. Nicolaus of Jeroschin and the Fourteenth-Century Crusade
  • 7. Adventure and the East in the Second Old French Crusade Cycle
  • 8. The Ideal Crusader in La Prise d'Alixandre
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments.

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