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The knight, the cross, and the song : Crusade propaganda and chivalric literature, 1100-1400 / Stefan Vander Elst.

Author: Vander Elst, Stefan Erik Kristiaan, 1976- author.

Edition Statement:1st edition.

ImprintPhiladelphia : PENN, University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]

Imprint2017

Descriptionx, 270 pages ; 24 cm.

Note: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.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-260) and index.

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Author:
Vander Elst, Stefan Erik Kristiaan, 1976- author.
Series Statement
The Middle Ages series
Subject:
Crusades -- Historiography.
Propaganda -- History -- To 1500.
Literature in propaganda -- History -- To 1500.
Chansons de geste -- History and criticism.
Romances -- History and criticism.
Series Added Entry-Uniform title
Middle Ages series.