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Gendering the crusades / edited by Susan B. Edgington and Sarah Lambert.

Contributor(s): Edgington, Susan | Lambert, Sarah
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, 2002Description: xvi, 215 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0231125992 (pbk.); 0231125984 (cloth)Subject(s): Women in Christianity -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500 | Women -- History -- Middle Ages, 500-1500 | Crusades -- Participation, FemaleBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [191]-210) and index.
Contents:
Crusading or spinning / Sarah Lambert -- Virile Latins, effeminate Greeks and strong women: gender definitions on Crusade? / Matthew Bennett -- Home front and battlefield: the gendering of papal crusading policy (1095-1221) / Constance M. Rousseau -- 'Unfit to bear arms': the gendering of arms and armour in accounts of women on Crusade / Michael R. Evans -- Perception and projection of prejudice: Anna Comnena, the Alexiad and the First Crusade / Peter Frankopan -- Philip Count of Flanders and Hildegard of Bingen: crusading against the Saracens or crusading against deadly sin? / Miriam Rita Tessera -- Women warriors during the Crusades, 1095-1254 / Keren Caspi-Reisfeld -- The head of St. Euphemia: Templar devotion to female saints / Helen J. Nicholson -- Captivity and ransom: the experience of women / Yvonne Friedman -- Women in medieval colonial society: the Latin kingdom of Jerusalem in the twelfth century / Sylvia Schein -- 'Sont çou ore les fems quo jo voi la venir?' Women in the Chanson d'Antioche / Susan B. Edgington -- The role of Kerbogha's mother in the Gesta Francorum and selected chronicles of the First Crusade / Natasha Hodgson -- The crusader's departure and return: a much later perspective / Elizabeth Siberry.

Originally published: Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2001.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [191]-210) and index.

Crusading or spinning / Sarah Lambert -- Virile Latins, effeminate Greeks and strong women: gender definitions on Crusade? / Matthew Bennett -- Home front and battlefield: the gendering of papal crusading policy (1095-1221) / Constance M. Rousseau -- 'Unfit to bear arms': the gendering of arms and armour in accounts of women on Crusade / Michael R. Evans -- Perception and projection of prejudice: Anna Comnena, the Alexiad and the First Crusade / Peter Frankopan -- Philip Count of Flanders and Hildegard of Bingen: crusading against the Saracens or crusading against deadly sin? / Miriam Rita Tessera -- Women warriors during the Crusades, 1095-1254 / Keren Caspi-Reisfeld -- The head of St. Euphemia: Templar devotion to female saints / Helen J. Nicholson -- Captivity and ransom: the experience of women / Yvonne Friedman -- Women in medieval colonial society: the Latin kingdom of Jerusalem in the twelfth century / Sylvia Schein -- 'Sont çou ore les fems quo jo voi la venir?' Women in the Chanson d'Antioche / Susan B. Edgington -- The role of Kerbogha's mother in the Gesta Francorum and selected chronicles of the First Crusade / Natasha Hodgson -- The crusader's departure and return: a much later perspective / Elizabeth Siberry.

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