The Old French William of Tyre
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Philip D. Handyside
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History
形式
ハードカバー
ページ数
280
言語
英語
公開されました
Feb 17, 2015
出版社
Brill Academic Pub
版
Bilingual
ISBN-10
9004256881
ISBN-13
9789004256880
説明
Set against the rich backdrop of the medieval Mediterranean, this work delves into the historical narrative as captured by William of Tyre. This edition offers an engaging exploration of the intricacies of 12th-century crusading history, blending vivid storytelling with meticulous scholarship. The text is a tapestry of political intrigue, religious fervor, and human drama, reflecting the complexities of the era and the varied cultures that intersected during the Crusades.
Through the lens of William's chronicles, readers encounter not only the events of the time but also the people who shaped its course. The bilingual format enhances accessibility, inviting both English and French-speaking audiences to immerse themselves in the historical discourse. Philip D Handyside's insightful commentary provides a contemporary perspective on these narratives, allowing for a deeper appreciation of their significance in understanding medieval society and its lasting legacy.
Through the lens of William's chronicles, readers encounter not only the events of the time but also the people who shaped its course. The bilingual format enhances accessibility, inviting both English and French-speaking audiences to immerse themselves in the historical discourse. Philip D Handyside's insightful commentary provides a contemporary perspective on these narratives, allowing for a deeper appreciation of their significance in understanding medieval society and its lasting legacy.