Anna Gutgarts

Frankish Jerusalem (eBook, ePUB)

The Transformation of a Medieval City in the Latin East

• Format: ePub

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009418355
• Artikelnr.: 70910093

Autorenporträt

Anna Gutgarts is Lecturer in the Department of History at the University of Haifa. She is a historian of the Middle Ages, specializing in the Crusades and the Latin East, as well as cities and urbanization in the 11th-13th centuries. This is her first book.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Frankish Jerusalem - Revisiting an Urban Landscape that was
Both a Symbol and an Anomaly; 1. The Transformation of Frankish Jerusalem -
History, Historiography and New Methodologies; 2. The Earthly City -
Patterns of Settlement and Property Distribution; 3. Jerusalem and its
Hinterland; 4. From Depopulated and Dilapidated Town into Capital: Social
Structures and the Transformation of Jerusalem; 5. Continuity and Change in
the Social Structures of Jerusalem in the Second Half of the Twelfth
Century; Conclusion.