The New Crusaders

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The book offers an in-depth analysis of the portrayal of the crusade image in both popular and high culture during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. By examining a wide array of sources primarily from the British Isles, along with insights from Western Europe and North America, it highlights the varied interpretations of the crusading movement by historians, composers, artists, and authors. This comprehensive study sheds light on the evolution and impact of crusade imagery across different cultural contexts.