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New From Oxford E motions in a Crusading Context is the frst book-length study of the emotional rhetoric of crusading, investigating the ways in which a number of emotions and afective displays — primarily fear, anger, and weeping — were understood, represented, and utilized in twelfh- and thirteenth-century western narratives of the crusades, including Latin and Old French. Features • Te frst book-length study of the emotional rhetoric of crusading • Identifes the various infuences which shaped western chroniclers’ approaches to, and representations of, emotions in a crusading context • Calls for greater sensitivity in using historical narratives to reconstruct crusaders’ lived emotions, beliefs, and ideologies Makes use of a broad range of comparative material to gauge the distinctiveness of these narratives: crusader letters, papal encyclicals, model sermons, chansons de geste, lyrics, and an array of theological and philosophical treatises 30% OFF! November 2019 | December 2019 £65.00 £45.50 | $85.00 $59.50 Hardback | 9780198833369 | 320 pages Order online at www.oup.com/academic with promo code AAFLYG6 to save 30% Stephen J. Spencer is currently a Past and Present Fellow at the Institute of Historical Research, School of Advanced Study, University of London. Emotions in a Crusading Context, 1095-1291 Stephen J. Spencer
New From Oxford Emotions in a Crusading Context, 1095-1291 30% OFF! Stephen J. Spencer E motions in a Crusading Context is the first book-length study of the emotional rhetoric of crusading, investigating the ways in which a number of emotions and affective displays — primarily fear, anger, and weeping — were understood, represented, and utilized in twelfth- and thirteenth-century western narratives of the crusades, including Latin and Old French. Features November 2019 | December 2019 £65.00 £45.50 | $85.00 $59.50 Hardback | 9780198833369 | 320 pages • The first book-length study of the emotional rhetoric of crusading • Identifies the various influences which shaped western chroniclers’ approaches to, and representations of, emotions in a crusading context • Calls for greater sensitivity in using historical narratives to reconstruct crusaders’ lived emotions, beliefs, and ideologies • Makes use of a broad range of comparative material to gauge the distinctiveness of these narratives: crusader letters, papal encyclicals, model sermons, chansons de geste, lyrics, and an array of theological and philosophical treatises Stephen J. Spencer is currently a Past and Present Fellow at the Institute of Historical Research, School of Advanced Study, University of London. Order online at www.oup.com/academic with promo code AAFLYG6 to save 30%