Nationalising the crusades / edited by Mike Horswell.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Horswell, Mike, editor.

Taylor & Francis eBooks

Series:

Engaging the crusades ; v. 8.

Engaging the crusades ; volume eight

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Crusades--Influence.

Crusades.

War--Religious aspects.

War.

Nationalism--Religious aspects.

Nationalism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 124 pages) : illustrations.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2023.

Biography/History:

Mike Horswell is a fellow of the Royal Historical Society and has a doctorate from Royal Holloway. He is the founder and co-series editor of Engaging the Crusades; he researches, teaches, and has published work on the modern memory and legacy of the crusades and is the author of The Rise and Fall of British Crusader Medievalism, c.1825-1945 (2018).

Contents:

Introduction: Crusade and nation / Mike Horswell

"Heroes and martyrs"?: national memories and foreign crusaders in Portuguese commemorations of the eighth centenary of the conquest of Lisbon (1947) / Pedro Martins

The Tsar's crusade: invented holy war tradition in Russia (1780-1920) / Adam Knobler

Perceptions of crusader 'Athlit in Zionist writing (1887-1941) / Judith Bronstein

Cultural brokers in the nationalisation of crusader architecture / Astrid Swenson

Bushido, chivalry and the crusades in Japan from the 1870s to the First World War / Oleg Benesch.

Notes:

"Routledge focus" -- cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 15, 2023).

Other Format:

Print version: Nationalising the crusades

ISBN:

9781003241935

100324193X

9781000848991

100084899X

9781000849004

1000849007

Publisher Number:

40031599378

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.