Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Note on Names, Places, and Currencies
- On the Text Editions
- Part I. The Account-Inventory of Eudes of Nevers
- 1. Introduction
- Material Outremer: Methods and Approaches
- The Texts: Form and Function
- The Chronology of the Rouleaux
- 2. Account-Inventory: Edition and Translation Rolls A–D
- Statement on Transcription and Translation
- Text Edition Account-Inventory of Eudes of Nevers
- Part II. Commentary
- 3. Crusading in the Mid-Thirteenth Century
- 4. French Acre: The Language and Landscapes of the Rouleaux
- 5. Outremer Subjects: A Crusader’s Retinue
- 6. Outremer Objects: A Documentary Archaeology of Crusader Possessions
- 7. The Threaded Heart: Converted Objects and Return Journeys
- Part III. Contemporary Sources
- 8. Crusade Poems of Rutebeuf
- Rutebeuf, Crusade Poet and Social Critic
- Anne Latowsky
- Poems
- Translated by Anne Latowsky, Anne E. Lester, Laura K. Morreale, and Caroline Smith
- The Lament for My Lord Geoffrey of Sergines
(La complainte de monseigneur Joffroi de Sergines) - The Complaint of Constantinople
(La complainte de Coustantinoble) - The Complaint of Outremer
(La complainte doutremeir) - The Lament for Count Eudes of Nevers
(La complainte dou conte Hue de Nevers) - The Poem of the Route to Tunis
(Li diz de la voie de Tunes) - The Disputation between the Crusader and the Noncrusader
(La desputizons dou croisie et dou descroizie) - The New Complaint of Outremer
(La nouvele complainte doutremeir) - 9. Two Wills from Acre, 1267–1272
- The Will of Sir Hugh de Neville (1267)
- Edited and translated by Caroline Smith
- The Will of Prince Edward I of England (1272)
- Edited and translated by Laura K. Morreale and Anne Latowsky
- Part IV. Interpretations
- 10. The Landscapes of Acre
- Andrew Jotischky
- 11. The Experience of Acre, ca. 1266
- Jonathan Rubin
- 12. Textiles in Eudes of Nevers’s Posthumous Inventory: A Meeting of East and West
- Sharon Farmer
- 13. Of Gems and Drinking Cups
- Richard A. Leson
- 14. The Material Culture of Devotion and Vestiture: Eudes of Nevers at Prayer
- Maureen C. Miller
- 15. The Crusading Households of John of Joinville and Eudes of Nevers
- Caroline Smith
- 16. Shared Things: Inventories of the Islamic World
- Uri Zvi Shachar
- Appendix: Genealogy of Eudes of Nevers
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
- Color Insert