Reviewing the Historiographies of the First Crusade Through a Marxist Entry Point

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10.2991/978-2-38476-440-2_40How to use a DOI?

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The First Crusade; Marxism; Historiography

Abstract

The nature of the First Crusade had long been debated by scholars across relevant fields. This paper digs into the complex historiographies of the First Crusade since 1950s to provide a clear account of the intricate debates. It focuses on Marxist influence on the study of this historical event as an entry point to reveal the contexts of the debates through a chronological sequence. In a roughly chronological order, it analyses scholarly work on the nature on the First Crusade influenced by Marxism, against Marxism and recent revival of Marxist approach.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Yue Yu
PY  - 2025
DA  - 2025/07/10
TI  - Reviewing the Historiographies of the First Crusade Through a Marxist Entry Point
BT  - Proceedings of the 2025 11th International Conference on Humanities and Social Science Research（ICHSSR 2025)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 339
EP  - 350
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-2-38476-440-2_40
DO  - 10.2991/978-2-38476-440-2_40
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