War and Collective Identities in the Middle Ages : : East, West, and Beyond / / ed. by Yannis Stouraitis.

This book uses sociological perspectives to bring together work on war and identity in the Middle Ages relating to a range of peoples and geographical settings from Europe, the eastern Mediterranean, the Middle East, and Asia. Focusing on the interrelation between ideological practices and group for...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2023
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Place / Publishing House:Leeds : : ARC Humanities Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:War and Conflict in Premodern Societies
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Chapter 1. War and Peoplehood in the Middle Ages: An Introduction
  • Chapter 2. War and Peoplehood through Time: A Sociological Longue Durée Perspective
  • Chapter 3. Making War Ethnic: Arab–Persian Identities and Conflict on the Euphrates Frontier
  • Chapter 4. Captive Identities: Inscribing Armenianness from Sebēos to Ayrivanec’i
  • Chapter 5. War and Identity in Early Medieval Bulgaria
  • Chapter 6. Collective Identifications in Byzantine Civil Wars
  • Chapter 7. Warfare and Peoplehood: The Vikings and the English
  • Chapter 8. Medieval European Civil Wars: Local and Proto- national Identities of Toulousains, Parisians, and Prague Czechs
  • Chapter 9. The Crusades and French Political Identity in the Thirteenth- Century Mediterranean
  • Chapter 10. The Song– Jurchen Conflict in Chinese Intellectual History
  • Chapter 11. Faithful to a Vanishing Past: Narrating Warfare and Peoplehood in Yuan China
  • Chapter 12. War and Collective Identifications in Medieval Societies: Drawing Comparisons
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index