Everyone: There's almost nothing written on women's roles in the crusades. 3 wks later, I have 193 sources on women's roles in the crusades
Thanks! Added to desirable bibliography. I'm likely to focus on Christian narratives by or about women re: crusades.
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Do you have a particular preference for location, date and period? Lots changed in 200 years from 1095.
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English women, definitely, but I don't know yet.Taking a year to find something I can commit to for PhD. Very early days.
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I'm plunging in & reading everything that looks interesting for now. Will narrow focus after Xmas. What are you looking at?
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My MA dissertation focused on second and third generation Christian settlers born into the Kingdom during 1174-1187...
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Ooh! Interesting!
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I was supposed to add, the title was 'The Other in Outremer: Levantine Identity, Politics and Perceptions, 1174 - 1187'.
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Hugely theoretical and historiographical! So I hope it makes a splash!
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Theoretical in the sense of postcolonial othering? I looked at Margery Kempe thru Kristevan psych which mirrors theology.
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