Playing the Crusades: Engaging the Crusades, Volume Five

Author:   Robert Houghton
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780367716356


Pages:   112
Publication Date:   26 September 2022
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Robert Houghton
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.100kg
ISBN:  

9780367716356


ISBN 10:   0367716356
Pages:   112
Publication Date:   26 September 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction: crusades and crusading in modern games 1. A sacred task, no cross required: the image of crusading in computer gaming-related non-Christian science fiction universes 2.‘I’m not responsible for the man you are!’ crusading and masculinities in Dante’s Inferno 3. ‘Show this fool knight what it is to have no fear’: freedom and oppression in Assassin’s Creed (2007) 4. Crusader kings too? (Mis)Representations of the crusades in strategy games 5. Learning to think historically: some theoretical challenges when playing the crusades

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Robert Houghton is Senior Lecturer in Medieval History at the University of Winchester. His research focuses on religious and political relationship networks in the central Middle Ages and on representations of the medieval world in modern games. Recent publications include ‘Italian Bishops and Warfare during the Investiture Contest: The Case of Parma’ (2018) and ‘World, Structure and Play: Digital Games as Historical Research Tools’ (2018).

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