Travellers, Intellectuals, and the World Beyond Medieval Europe
«'Editor James Muldoon, who is also co-editor for the series, has woven a tapestry of essays that offer substantial insight into the perception of non-Europeans not only in medieval Europe but also in the academic discourse from the past half-century... The articles are well chosen and illustrate a cross-section of scholarship on intellectual curiosity over the past sixty years.' Terrae Incognitae»
Demonstrates that medieval men and women were curious about the world around them; and they wanted to hear about distant lands and the various people who inhabited them. This title illustrates how travellers' reports in turn shaped the European response to the world beyond Europe. Les mer
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Routledge
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 406
- ISBN
- 9780754659747
- Utgivelsesår
- 2010
- Format
- 25 x 17 cm
Anmeldelser
«'Editor James Muldoon, who is also co-editor for the series, has woven a tapestry of essays that offer substantial insight into the perception of non-Europeans not only in medieval Europe but also in the academic discourse from the past half-century... The articles are well chosen and illustrate a cross-section of scholarship on intellectual curiosity over the past sixty years.' Terrae Incognitae»