The 'book' of travels genre, ethnology, and pilgrimage, 1250-1700 /

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Ente Autore:	ebrary, Inc
Altri autori:	Brummett, Palmira Johnson, 1950-
Natura:	Elettronico eBook
Lingua:	inglese
Pubblicazione:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Serie:	Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions ; v. 140.
Soggetti:	Europeans > Travel > Asia. Travelers' writings, European > History and criticism. Literary form > History. Travelers' writings, European > Themes, motives. Ethnology in literature. Pilgrims and pilgrimages in literature. Intercultural communication in literature. Asia > Description and travel. Asia > In literature. Electronic books.
Accesso online:	An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Introduction : genre, witness, and time in the 'book' of travels / Palmira Brummett
Late medieval ambassadors and the practice of cross-cultural encounters, 1250-1450 / Joan-Pau Rubiés
Ruy González de Clavijo's narrative of courtly life and ceremony in Timur's Samarqand, 1404 / David J. Roxburgh
Copying maps by Matthew Paris : itineraries fit for a king / Daniel K. Connolly
'A mirrour of mis-haps, a mappe of miserie' : dangers, strangers, and friends in Renaissance pilgrimage / Wes Williams
Postcards from the harem : the cultural translation of Niccolao Manucci's book of travels / Pompa Banerjee
Afterword : one reader reading / Mary Baine Campbell.

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