New Dimensions of Reform. War as a Path to Salvation
H. E. J. Cowdrey
This collection brings together new work by an international cast of distinguished scholars, who explore areas as diverse the military and ecclesiastical aspects First Crusade; its representation in contemporary sculpture; way it has been portrayed modern fiction film. Further contributions analyse compare primary sources historiography, yet others consider crusade Mediterranean context, which is sometimes overlooked. These definitive studies established research are augmented ground-breaking a number early-career academics working relatively areas: ‘emotional language’ used narrative sources; memorialization crusades; use literary for studies: notably there complementary papers on heroes villains depicted Old French poetic accounts Crusade. In these twenty-one essays every historian interested reader medieval history will find illumination food thought.
Outremer. Studies in the Crusades and the Latin East