War and Collective Identities in the Middle Ages

Yannis Stouraitis is senior lecturer in Byzantine history at the University of Edinburgh and author of Krieg und Frieden in politischer und ideologischer Wahrnehmung in Byzanz (7.-11. Jahrhundert) (2009).

• Chapter 1: "War and Peoplehood in the Middle Ages: An Introduction," by Yannis StouraitisChapter 2: "War and Peoplehood through Time: A Sociological Longue Durée Perspective," by Siniša MaleševićChapter 3: "Making War Ethnic: Identity and Conflict on the Arabian-Mesopotamian Frontier," by Peter WebbChapter 4: "Captive Identities: Inscribing Armenianness from Sebēos to Ayrivanec‘i," by Sergio La PortaChapter 5: "War and Identity in Early Medieval Bulgaria," by Panos SophoulisChapter 6: "Collective Identifications in Byzantine Civil Wars," by Yannis StouraitisChapter 7: "Warfare and Peoplehood: The Vikings and the English," by Clare DownhamChapter 8: "Medieval European Civil Wars, Local and Proto-National Identities of Toulousains, Czechs in Prague, and Parisians," by Philippe BucChapter 9: "The Crusades and French Political Identity in the Thirteenth-Century Mediterranean," by Gregory E. M. LippiattChapter 10: "The Song-Jurchen Conflict in Chinese Intellectual History," by Shao-yun YangChapter 11: "Faithful to a Vanishing Past: Narrating Warfare and Peoplehood in Yuan China," by Francesca FiaschettiChapter 12: "War and Collective Identifications in Medieval Societies: Drawing Comparisons," by Yannis StouraitisSelected BibliographyIndex