The Crusades : a very short introduction / Christopher Tyerman.
"This Very Short Introduction, originally published as Fighting in Christendom, presents a clear and lively discussion of the Crusades and the debates and the controversies that surround them. Bringing together issues of colonialism, cultural exchange, and economic exploitation, Tyerman challen...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2005.
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| Series: | Very short introductions ;
140. |
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| Online Access: | Oxford Very Short Introductions Contributor biographical information |
| Summary: | "This Very Short Introduction, originally published as Fighting in Christendom, presents a clear and lively discussion of the Crusades and the debates and the controversies that surround them. Bringing together issues of colonialism, cultural exchange, and economic exploitation, Tyerman challenges our assumptions about the Crusades and encourages us to re-evaluate the relationship between past and present."--Jacket. |
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| Item Description: | Previously published as: Fighting for Christendom. 2004. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (167 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 019151750X 0191776181 1280762926 1429487216 9780191517501 9780191776182 9781280762925 9781429487214 |