Robert the Monk's History of the First Crusade: Historia Iherosolimitana (Crusade Texts in Translation)

by Carol Sweetenham (Author)

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  Paperback
  2006

  $45.02

  Presents a Latin prose chronicle describing the First Crusade. Providing information on the Crusade, this work gives us insights into perceptions of the Crusade and opens up perspectives onto the relationship of history and fiction in the twelfth century. It has links with the vernacular literary tradition.