2024 Journal Article Review of Making the East Latin: the Latin literature of the Levant in the era of the crusades, by Julian Yolles (Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Humanities). Washington, DC, Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 2022, xii, 296 pp., ISBN 9780884024880 (hardback)Spacey, Beth C. (2024). Review of Making the East Latin: the Latin literature of the Levant in the era of the crusades, by Julian Yolles (Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Humanities). Washington, DC, Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 2022, xii, 296 pp., ISBN 9780884024880 (hardback). Crusades, 22 (2), 290-291. doi: 10.1080/14765276.2023.2285152 |
2024 Book Chapter The natural and biblical landscapes of the Holy Land in Jacques de Vitry's Historia OrientalisSpacey, Beth C. (2024). The natural and biblical landscapes of the Holy Land in Jacques de Vitry's Historia Orientalis. Crusade, settlement and historical writing in the Latin East and Latin West c.1100-c.1300. (pp. 242-258) edited by Andrew D. Buck, James H. Kane and Stephen J. Spencer. Woodbridge, United Kingdom: Boydell & Brewer. doi: 10.1515/9781805431510-018 |
2024 Book Chapter ‘The root of bitterness’: Crusade and the Eradication of Heresy from the Occitanian Landscape in Peter of les Vaux-de-Cernay’s Historia AlbigensisSpacey, Beth C. (2024). ‘The root of bitterness’: Crusade and the Eradication of Heresy from the Occitanian Landscape in Peter of les Vaux-de-Cernay’s Historia Albigensis. The Crusades and Nature. (pp. 269-292) Cham: Springer International Publishing. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-58786-3_12 |
2023 Book Chapter Guibert of Nogent, deeds of God through the FranksSpacey, Beth (2023). Guibert of Nogent, deeds of God through the Franks. Christian-Muslim relations, primary sources, volume 1: 500-1500. (pp. 311-313) edited by David Thomas. London, United Kingdom: Bloomsbury Academic. |
2023 Other Outputs Buildings tumbling, survivors living in tents: medieval descriptions of an 1114 CE earthquake in present-day Turkey and Syria feel eerily familiarSpacey, Beth (2023, 02 16). Buildings tumbling, survivors living in tents: medieval descriptions of an 1114 CE earthquake in present-day Turkey and Syria feel eerily familiar The Conversation |
2023 Journal Article Review of: Helen J. Nicholson, Women and the Crusades (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023). vii, 287 pp., ISBN: 9780798806721; ebook ISBN: 9780191980701Spacey, Beth C. (2023). Review of: Helen J. Nicholson, Women and the Crusades (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023). vii, 287 pp., ISBN: 9780798806721; ebook ISBN: 9780191980701. Ceræ: an Australasian journal of medieval and early modern studies, 10, 189-193. |
2022 Journal Article Katherine Allen Smith, The Bible and Crusade Narrative in the Twelfth Century. (Crusading in Context.) Woodbridge, UK: Boydell, 2020. Pp. xi, 294. $99. ISBN: 978-1-7832-7523-6Spacey, Beth C. (2022). Katherine Allen Smith, The Bible and Crusade Narrative in the Twelfth Century. (Crusading in Context.) Woodbridge, UK: Boydell, 2020. Pp. xi, 294. $99. ISBN: 978-1-7832-7523-6. Speculum, 97 (3), 893-895. doi: 10.1086/720578 |
2022 Book Chapter Guibert of Nogent, Deeds of God through the FranksSpacey, Beth (2022). Guibert of Nogent, Deeds of God through the Franks. The Bloomsbury Reader in Christian-Muslim Relations, 600–1500. (pp. 248-250) edited by David Thomas. England, United Kingdom: Bloomsbury Academic. doi: 10.5040/9781350214132.ch-60 |
2022 Book Chapter Miracles and crusade narrative in the first Old French Crusade CycleSpacey, Beth C. (2022). Miracles and crusade narrative in the first Old French Crusade Cycle. Chronicle, crusade, and the Latin East: essays in honour of Susan B. Edgington. (pp. 149-164) edited by Andrew D. Buck and Thomas W. Smith. Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols. doi: 10.1484/m.outremer-eb.5.128886 |
2022 Book Chapter Narrating ‘new wonders’: divine agency, crusade and Afonso I of Portugal's 1147 conquest of SantarémSpacey, Beth C. (2022). Narrating ‘new wonders’: divine agency, crusade and Afonso I of Portugal's 1147 conquest of Santarém. Miracles, political authority and violence in medieval and early modern history. (pp. 78-91) edited by Matthew Rowley and Natasha Hodgson. London, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781003168294-4 |
2021 Other Outputs Medieval Christians saw the lunar eclipse as a sign from God — but they also understood the scienceSpacey, Beth (2021, 05 25). Medieval Christians saw the lunar eclipse as a sign from God — but they also understood the science The Conversation |
2021 Journal Article Introduction: landscapes of conflict and encounter in the crusading worldSpacey, Beth C. and Cassidy-Welch, Megan (2021). Introduction: landscapes of conflict and encounter in the crusading world. Journal of Medieval History, 47 (3), 1-9. doi: 10.1080/03044181.2021.1928378 |
2021 Journal Article ‘A land of horror and vast wilderness’: landscapes of crusade and Jerusalem pilgrimage in Arnold of Lübeck's Chronica SlavorumSpacey, Beth C. (2021). ‘A land of horror and vast wilderness’: landscapes of crusade and Jerusalem pilgrimage in Arnold of Lübeck's Chronica Slavorum. Journal of Medieval History, 47 (3), 1-16. doi: 10.1080/03044181.2021.1926667 |
2021 Journal Article Book review: Authority and Power in the Medieval Church, c. 1000-c. 1500Spacey, Beth C. (2021). Book review: Authority and Power in the Medieval Church, c. 1000-c. 1500. Parergon, 38 (2), 262-263. |
2021 Journal Article Book review: Minorities in Contact in the Medieval MediterraneanSpacey, Beth C. (2021). Book review: Minorities in Contact in the Medieval Mediterranean. Parergon, 38 (2), 187-188. |
2021 Journal Article The Conquest of the Holy Land by Salah al-Din: A Critical Edition and Translation of the AnonymousSpacey, Beth C. (2021). The Conquest of the Holy Land by Salah al-Din: A Critical Edition and Translation of the Anonymous. Parergon, 38 (1), 194-196. |
2020 Journal Article Visionary masculinities: emotion and the experience of the miraculous in latin narratives of the first crusadeSpacey, Beth C. (2020). Visionary masculinities: emotion and the experience of the miraculous in latin narratives of the first crusade. Emotions: History, Culture, Society, 4 (2), 327-347. doi: 10.1163/2208522x-02010099 |
2020 Book The miraculous and the writing of crusade narrativeSpacey, Beth C. (2020). The miraculous and the writing of crusade narrative. Woodbridge, United Kingdom: Boydell & Brewer. doi: 10.2307/j.ctvrdf0w9 |
2019 Journal Article Refocusing the First Crusade: authorial self-fashioning and the miraculous in William of Tyre’s Historia IerosolymitanaSpacey, Beth. C. (2019). Refocusing the First Crusade: authorial self-fashioning and the miraculous in William of Tyre’s Historia Ierosolymitana. The Journal of Religious History, Literature and Culture, 5 (2), 51-66. doi: 10.16922/jrhlc.5.2.5 |
2019 Book Chapter Martyrdom as masculinity in the Itinerarium Peregrinorum et Gesta Regis RicardiSpacey, Beth C. (2019). Martyrdom as masculinity in the Itinerarium Peregrinorum et Gesta Regis Ricardi. Crusading and masculinities. (pp. 222-236) edited by Natasha R. Hodgson, Katherine J. Lewis and Matthew M. Mesley. Abingdon, Oxon, United Kingdom: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9781315166490-14 |