Part I. National Discourse and the Study of the Crusades: 1. From moral failure to a source of pride 2. The narrative of the Crusades and the nationalist discourse 3. Nationalist discourse and Crusader archaeology Part II. Crusader Studies Between Colonialist and Post-Colonialist Discourse: 4. Colonial and anti-colonial interpretations 5. Who invented the concentric castles? 6. 'Crusader cities,' 'Muslim cities,' and the post-Colonial debate 7. Crusader castle and Crusader city: is it possible to differentiate between the two? Part III. Geography of Fear and the Spatial Distribution of Frankish Castles: 8. Borders and their defence 9. Borders, frontiers, and centres 10. The geography of fear and the creation of the Frankish Frontier 11. The distribution of Frankish Castles during the twelfth century Part IV. The Castle as Dialogue between Siege Tactics and Defence Strategy: 12. Siege and defence of castles during the First Crusade 13. Frankish siege tactics 14. Development of Muslim siege tactics 15. Sieges of the 1160s and 1170s and the appearance of the concentric castles 16. The construction of a frontier castle: the case of Vadum Iacob 17. The last years of the Latin kingdom: a new balance of power Conclusion.
Part I. National Discourse and the Study of the Crusades: 1. From moral failure to a source of pride 2. The narrative of the Crusades and the nationalist discourse 3. Nationalist discourse and Crusader archaeology Part II. Crusader Studies Between Colonialist and Post-Colonialist Discourse: 4. Colonial and anti-colonial interpretations 5. Who invented the concentric castles? 6. 'Crusader cities,' 'Muslim cities,' and the post-Colonial debate 7. Crusader castle and Crusader city: is it possible to differentiate between the two? Part III. Geography of Fear and the Spatial Distribution of Frankish Castles: 8. Borders and their defence 9. Borders, frontiers, and centres 10. The geography of fear and the creation of the Frankish Frontier 11. The distribution of Frankish Castles during the twelfth century Part IV. The Castle as Dialogue between Siege Tactics and Defence Strategy: 12. Siege and defence of castles during the First Crusade 13. Frankish siege tactics 14. Development of Muslim siege tactics 15. Sieges of the 1160s and 1170s and the appearance of the concentric castles 16. The construction of a frontier castle: the case of Vadum Iacob 17. The last years of the Latin kingdom: a new balance of power Conclusion.
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