The French of Outremer : : Communities and Communications in the Crusading Mediterranean / / ed. by Laura K. Morreale, Nicholas L. Paul.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Fordham University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018
• MitwirkendeR: Blumenfeld-Kosinski, Renate,; Gaggero, Massimiliano,; Handyside, Philip,; Lester, Anne E.,; Minervini, Laura,; Morreale, Laura K.,; Nicolaou-Konnari, Angel,; Paul, Nicholas L.,; Shachar, Uri Zvi,; Stahl, Alan M.,; Stahuljak, Zrinka,; Zinelli, Fabio,
• HerausgeberIn: Morreale, Laura K.,; Paul, Nicholas L.,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2018]; ©2018
• Year of Publication: 2018
• Language: English
• Series: Fordham Series in Medieval Studies
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (320 p.) :; 26 Black and White and Color Illustrations

The establishment of feudal principalities in the Levant in the wake of the First Crusade (1095-1099) saw the beginning of a centuries-long process of conquest and colonization of lands in the eastern Mediterranean by French-speaking Europeans. This book examines different aspects of the life and li...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• contents
• introduction
• what we know and don't yet know about outremer french
• the denier outremer
• l'estoire d'eracles in outremer
• western eyes on the latin east: The Chronique d'Ernoul et de Bernard le Trésorier and Robert of Clari's Conquête de Constantinople
• a neglected relationship: Leontios Makhairas's Debt to Latin Eastern and French Historiography
• "re-orienting" estoires d'outremer: The Arabic Context of the Saladin Legend
• the tasks of the translators: Relics and Communications between Constantinople and Northern France in the Aftermath of 1204
• the pilgrim translation market and the meaning of courtoisie
• the french of outremer beyond the holy land
• roles for women in colonial fantasies of fourteenth-century france: Pierre Dubois and Philippe de Mézières
• contributors
• acknowledgments
• Index