Controversial histories : current views on the Crusades / edited by Felix Hinz and Johannes Meyer-Hamme.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hinz, Felix, editor.

Meyer-Hamme, Johannes, editor.

Series:

Engaging the crusades ; volume 3.

Engaging the crusades ; volume 3

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Crusades--Historiography.

Crusades.

Crusades--Public opinion--History.

Public opinion.

History.

Physical Description:

xv, 139 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 22 cm.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2021.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction / Johannes Meyer-Hamme

2. Experts write about historical cultures - theoretical premises and methodological comments / Johannes Meyer-Hamme

3. International views on the Crusades

3.1. The ambiguous memory of Norwegian crusading - a view from Norway / Kristin B. Aavitsland

3.2. `Frankish invasions' and `a cosmic struggle between Islam and Christianity' - a view from Jordan / Mazhar Al-Zo'by

3.3. The idea of crusading is still alive in the West - a view from Russia / Vardan Ernestovid Bagdasarjan

3.4. Still a particular interest in the former `Outremer' - a (first) view from France / Michel Balard

3.5. The `Island of the Knights' on the fault line to the Islamic world - a view from Malta / Emanuel Buttigieg

3.6. Crusades and maritime expansion - a view from Portugal / Paula Maria de Carvalho Pinto Costa

3.7. The Crusades confront the orthodox - a Greek Cypriot viewpoint / Nicholas Coureas

3.8. Western aggression and Greco-Latin interaction - a view from Greece / Nikolaos G. Chrissis

3.9. The former victors over the Crusades in Palestine - a view from Egypt / Taef Kamal El-Azhari

3.10. A hostile and aggressive stance of the West towards Turkey based on othering and a double standard - a view from Turkey / Mehmet Ersan

3.11. A Crusader-flag falling from the sky - a view from Denmark / Iben Fonnesberg Schmidt

3.12. Reconquista as Crusade? - a view from Spain / Luis Garcia-Guijarro Ramos

3.13. The heirs of the first Crusader Kings - a view from Belgium / Therese de Hemptinne

3.14. In the light and shadow of Richard the Lionheart - a view from the United Kingdom / Jonathan Phillips

3.15. A state of continuous rape and violation - a view from Syria / Mohamad Isa

3.16. The deplorable Crusades - a view from Sweden / Kurt Villads Jensen

3.17. Neither Rome nor Baghdad: the Crusades - a view from Ireland / Conor Kostick

3.18. For too long French historians were not critical enough - a (second) view from France / Guy Lobrichon

3.19. In the frontiers of the former kingdom of Jerusalem: risk of misunderstandings - a view from Israel / Sophia Menache

3.20. Fighting at the Nile between history andfantasy - a view from the Netherlands / Jaap van Moolenbroek

3.21. The destiny of the West. America and the Crusades - a view from the USA / Mark Gregory Pegg

3.22. From Grunwald to Vienna - a view from Poland / Karol Polejowski

3.23. The Teutonic Order forgotten today - a view from Germany / Malte Prietzel

3.24. Constantinople pillaged, Venice risen and Gerusalemme Liberata - a view from Italy / Luigi Russo

3.25. 700 years of slavery - a view from Estonia / Anti Selart

3.26. The axe of Lalli and the cap of St. Henry - a view from Finland / Mukka Tamminen

3.27. The Crusaders as allies - a view from Georgia / Mamuka Tsurtsumia

4. First interpretations of the case studies / Johannes Meyer-Hamme

5. Historical education under the conditions of conflicting narratives in a globalized world / Johannes Meyer-Hamme

6. Methodological suggestions and concrete tasks for working with this book at school and university level / Johannes Meyer-Hamme

7. Epilogue / Johannes Meyer-Hamme.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

ebook version :

ISBN:

9780367148775

0367148773

OCLC:

1175325667