Mike Horswell

The Rise and Fall of British Crusader Medievalism, c.1825-1945

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Produktbeschreibung

This book investigates the uses of crusader medievalism â the memory of the crusades and crusading rhetoric and imagery â in Britain, from Walter Scottâ s The Talisman (1825) to the end of the Second World War. It seeks to understand why and when the crusades and crusading were popular, how they fitted with other cultural trends of the Vic

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Produktdetails

• Advances in Crusades Research
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9780367593223
• ISBN-10: 036759322X
• Artikelnr.: 69894529

Autorenporträt

Mike Horswell completed his PhD at Royal Holloway, University of London, in 2017 under Professor Jonathan Phillips. He is the author of several articles and chapters on the memory of the crusades in the modern era and has and enduring interest in the ways in which the past is used, reinvented and redeployed.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction PART I: RISE 1. The Victorian Foundations of British Crusader
Medievalism 2. 'We Hope Every Crusader will Grow Up an Accomplished
Christian Gentleman': Young Crusaders 3. Gospel Crusaders PART II: FALL 4.
'My Dream Comes True': Crusading in the Great War 5. Interwar Crusading 6.
A Deep Engagement with Crusadery: 'The Tenth Crusade' of The Most Noble
Order of Crusaders (est. 1921) 7. 'A Crusade Which Lacks a Cross'?:
Crusader Medievalism and the Second World War Conclusions: Rise and Fall