War and Memory at the Time of the Fifth Crusade: First World War Moon draws on her expertise

Moon draws on her expertise as a curator to revise conventional accounts of the so-called Louis XVI style

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War and Memory at the Time of the Fifth Crusade: First World War Moon draws on her expertiseIn this book, Megan Cassidy Welch challenges the notion that using memories of war to articulate and communicate collective identity is exclusively a modern phenomenon. War and Memory at the Time of the Fifth Crusade explores how and why remembering war came to be culturally meaningful during the early thirteenth century. By the 1200s, discourses of crusading were deeply steeped in the language of memory: crusaders understood themselves to be acting