{"product_id":"9781350028616","title":"The Crusades: A History","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Riley-Smith, Professor Jonathan (University of Cambridge, UK) \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eMedieval history\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 12 January 2023 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC (Bloomsbury Academic) in the United Kingdom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 480 pages, 15 Maps\u003cbr\u003e156 x 233 x 30 | 734g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis fully updated and expanded edition of The Crusades: A History provides an authoritative exploration of one of the most significant topics in medieval and religious history. From the First Crusade right up to the present day, Jonathan Riley-Smith and Susanna Throop investigate the phenomenon of crusading and the crusaders themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  Now in its 4th edition, this landmark text includes:  - A new and more balanced book structure with updated terminology designed to help instructors and students alike - Deliberate incorporation of a wider range of historical perspectives, including Byzantine and Islamic historiographies, crusading against Christians and within Europe, women and gender, and the crusades in the context of Afro-Eurasian history - A dramatically expanded discussion of crusading from the sixteenth through twenty-first centuries- A fully up-to-date bibliographic essay - Additional textboxes, maps, and images  The Crusades: A History is the definitive text on the subject for students and scholars alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Far From The Madding Crowd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46208455311619,"sku":"9781350028616","price":28.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0404\/3207\/4914\/files\/9781350028616.jpg?v=1733655330","url":"https:\/\/www.maddingcrowdlinlithgow.com\/products\/9781350028616","provider":"Far From The Madding Crowd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}