<P><EM>Settlement and Crusade in the Thirteenth Century </EM>sheds new light on formerly less explored aspects of the crusading movement and the Latin East during the thirteenth century.</P><P>In commemoration of the 800th anniversary of the construction of ''Atlit Castle, a significant section of this volume is dedicated to the castle, which was one of the most impressive built in the Latin East. Scholarly debate has centred on the reasons behind the construction of the castle, its role in the defence of the Kingdom of Jerusalem during the thirteenth century, and its significance for the Templar order. The studies in this volume shed new light on diverse aspects of the site, including its cemetery and the surveys conducted there. Further chapters examine Cyprus during the thirteenth century, which under the Lusignan dynasty was an important centre of Latin settlement in the East, and a major trade centre. These chapters present new contributions regarding the complex vi
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This collection offers a holistic understanding of the impact of both crusading and settlement on the literary cultures of Latin Christendom.
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<P>This monograph offers a comprehensive study of the topos of the <I>malmari¿/I> or the unhappily married woman within the thirteenth-century motet repertory, a vocal genre characterized by several different texts sounding simultaneously...
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<div><i>The Thirteenth-Century Animal Turn: Medieval and Twenty-First-Century Perspectives</i> examines a wide range of texts to argue in favour of a thirteenth-century animal turn which not only generated a heightened scholarly awareness...
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A detailed investigation of the place of women in thirteenth-century society, using individual case studies to reappraise orthodox opinion.
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