The city lament : Jerusalem across the medieval Mediterranean /
Examines Armenian, Arabic, English and French lamentations over the loss of Jerusalem produced in the early crusading period.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Ithaca, New York :
Cornell University Press,
[2018]
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| Edition: | 1st edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : a wasteland translated
- Lamenting Jerusalem
- The lost city : Ibn al-Abiwardi, Ibn al-Athir, and the lament for Jerusalem
- Papal lamentations : the first Crusade and the victorious mourning for Jerusalem
- Jerusalem's Prince Levon : lamentation and the rise of the Armenian kingdom of Cilicia
- Forgotten lamentation : Richard I and the heavenly journey to Jerusalem.