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Post-medieval crusades

Aberystwyth University, Old College
7-9. June 2010


 

Monday, 7 June 2010

 
14:00 – 16:00 Registration (Coffee)
16:00 – 16:10 Welcome
16:00 – 17:30 Christopher Tyerman
  From Polemic to History: Some themes in Crusade Historiography 1550-1700
  Marco Nievergelt
  Three views of a crusade: the Great Schism, beleaguered Christianity and the Despenser Crusade in later fourteenth-century literature
17:30 – 18:30

Wine Reception

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Tuesday, 8 June 2010

 
9:30 – 11:00 Gregory O’Malley
  Hospitaller Attempts to Shape Opinion in England, 1407-1540
  Matthew Dimmock
  Crusadoes and Renegadoes: Writing Holy War in Elizabethan England
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee
11:30 – 13:00 Sabine Schülting
  Protestant Crusaders in the East: Religious Performance in Anglo-Ottoman - Encounters
  Jonathan Burton
  Dramatic Structure and Racial Schemata in Thomas Heywood’s Crusading Drama
13:00 – 14:30 Buffet
14:30 – 16:00 Almut Höfert
  Portraying the enemy: Ethnographic Knowledge on the Ottoman Empire in Continental Europe (1450-1600)
  Kathryn Hurlock
  The Changing Identities of British Crusaders, 1400 – 1600
16:00 – 16:30 Coffee
16:30 – 18:00 Claire Jowitt
  'Giants, Pirates and Crusade: Reading Limorando in Wroth's Urania, Part II (1621-26?)'
  Matthew Birchwood
  ‘Fatal and Dreadful Revolutions’: John Nalson’s History of the Crusade and the crisis of toleration
18:30 – 19:30 Andrew Wheatcroft
  The Last Crusade and the End Of Enmity?
20:15 Conference Dinner
   

Wednesday, 9 June 2010

 
9:30 – 11:30 Stewart Mottram
  Crusade and the reunion of Christendom: Ben Jonson's Prince Henry's Barriers (1610)
  Abid Masood
  The (Proto)Crusade Narratives and Persian Identity in Early Modern England
11:30 – 12:00 Coffee
12:00 – 12:30 Round table: Resisting crusade?

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