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Medieval English Travel
A Critical Anthology
Taschenbuch von Anthony Bale (u. a.)
Sprache: Englisch

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The first anthology dedicated to medieval English travel writing, with a focus on the later Middle Ages. It features concise introductory essays written by leading specialists; an anthology of important and less well-known texts, grouped by destination; and a selection of supporting bibliographies organised by type of voyage.
The first anthology dedicated to medieval English travel writing, with a focus on the later Middle Ages. It features concise introductory essays written by leading specialists; an anthology of important and less well-known texts, grouped by destination; and a selection of supporting bibliographies organised by type of voyage.
Über den Autor
Anthony Bale is Professor of Medieval Studies and Deputy Dean of Arts at Birkbeck, University of London. He has published widely on medieval literature, culture, and religion. In particular, his work has explored relations between Christians and Jews in medieval England and, more recently, the culture of medieval pilgrimage. He has also edited and translated several medieval texts, and published a new translation and edition of The Book of Margery Kempe (Oxford University Press, 2015). His current work explores travel, books, and pilgrimage between England and the Holy Land in the later Middle Ages.

Sebastian Sobecki is Professor of Medieval English Literature and Culture at the University of Groningen. His research concentrates on medieval English and early Tudor literature, especially Chaucer and Gower. He is author of Unwritten Verities: The Making of England's Vernacular Legal Culture, 1463-1549 (University of Notre Dame Press, 2015).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Introduction

  • Part 1: Essays

  • 1: Anthony Bale: Places, Real and Imagined

  • 2: Alfred Hiatt: Maps and the Organisation of Space

  • 3: A. Matthew Boyd Goldie: Encounters

  • 4: Jonathan Hsy: Languages and Codes

  • 5: Sebastian Sobecki: Trade and Exchange

  • 6: Joanna Bellis: Politics and Diplomacy

  • Part 2: Anthology

  • 7: Saewulf

  • 8: The Description of the World

  • 9: Robert of Gloucester, Metrical Chronicle, on the Third Crusade

  • 10: Sir John Mandeville's Prologue

  • 11: Sir John Mandeville in India and Caldilhe

  • 12: The Division of the World

  • 13: St Bridget of Sweden in the Holy Land

  • 14: Geoffrey Chaucer, 'The Squire's Tale'

  • 15: Floris and Blancheflour

  • 16: Jean Froissart, Chronicles, trans. Lord Berners

  • 17: The Stacions of Rome

  • 18: Richard Coer de Lyon

  • 19: Channel crossings in the Alliterative Morte Arthure

  • 20: The Book of Margery Kempe (extracts)

  • 21: John Page, The Siege of Rouen

  • 22: The Libelle of Englyshe Polycye

  • 23: Osbern Bokenham, Mappula Angliae

  • 24: Gilbert Hay, The Buik of Alexander

  • 25: The Pilgrims' Sea Voyage

  • 26: William Wey's will

  • 27: Documents of the English pilgrims at Rome

  • 28: Two travellers' itineraries

  • 29: John Kay, The Siege of Rhodes 1480

  • 30: The Capitulation of Granada 1492

  • 31: The Walsingham Ballad

  • 32: Richard Torkington, Diaries of Englysshe Travell

  • Part 3: Contexts

  • 33: Commercial voyages

  • 34: Diplomatic and military travel

  • 35: Maps, rutters, and charts

  • 36: Practical needs

  • 37: Religious voyages

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 528
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780192848604
ISBN-10: 0192848607
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Bale, Anthony
Redaktion: Bale, Anthony
Sobecki, Sebastian
Hersteller: Sydney University Press
Maße: 241 x 160 x 30 mm
Von/Mit: Anthony Bale (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.11.2021
Gewicht: 0,794 kg
preigu-id: 120329842
Über den Autor
Anthony Bale is Professor of Medieval Studies and Deputy Dean of Arts at Birkbeck, University of London. He has published widely on medieval literature, culture, and religion. In particular, his work has explored relations between Christians and Jews in medieval England and, more recently, the culture of medieval pilgrimage. He has also edited and translated several medieval texts, and published a new translation and edition of The Book of Margery Kempe (Oxford University Press, 2015). His current work explores travel, books, and pilgrimage between England and the Holy Land in the later Middle Ages.

Sebastian Sobecki is Professor of Medieval English Literature and Culture at the University of Groningen. His research concentrates on medieval English and early Tudor literature, especially Chaucer and Gower. He is author of Unwritten Verities: The Making of England's Vernacular Legal Culture, 1463-1549 (University of Notre Dame Press, 2015).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Introduction

  • Part 1: Essays

  • 1: Anthony Bale: Places, Real and Imagined

  • 2: Alfred Hiatt: Maps and the Organisation of Space

  • 3: A. Matthew Boyd Goldie: Encounters

  • 4: Jonathan Hsy: Languages and Codes

  • 5: Sebastian Sobecki: Trade and Exchange

  • 6: Joanna Bellis: Politics and Diplomacy

  • Part 2: Anthology

  • 7: Saewulf

  • 8: The Description of the World

  • 9: Robert of Gloucester, Metrical Chronicle, on the Third Crusade

  • 10: Sir John Mandeville's Prologue

  • 11: Sir John Mandeville in India and Caldilhe

  • 12: The Division of the World

  • 13: St Bridget of Sweden in the Holy Land

  • 14: Geoffrey Chaucer, 'The Squire's Tale'

  • 15: Floris and Blancheflour

  • 16: Jean Froissart, Chronicles, trans. Lord Berners

  • 17: The Stacions of Rome

  • 18: Richard Coer de Lyon

  • 19: Channel crossings in the Alliterative Morte Arthure

  • 20: The Book of Margery Kempe (extracts)

  • 21: John Page, The Siege of Rouen

  • 22: The Libelle of Englyshe Polycye

  • 23: Osbern Bokenham, Mappula Angliae

  • 24: Gilbert Hay, The Buik of Alexander

  • 25: The Pilgrims' Sea Voyage

  • 26: William Wey's will

  • 27: Documents of the English pilgrims at Rome

  • 28: Two travellers' itineraries

  • 29: John Kay, The Siege of Rhodes 1480

  • 30: The Capitulation of Granada 1492

  • 31: The Walsingham Ballad

  • 32: Richard Torkington, Diaries of Englysshe Travell

  • Part 3: Contexts

  • 33: Commercial voyages

  • 34: Diplomatic and military travel

  • 35: Maps, rutters, and charts

  • 36: Practical needs

  • 37: Religious voyages

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Seiten: 528
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780192848604
ISBN-10: 0192848607
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Bale, Anthony
Redaktion: Bale, Anthony
Sobecki, Sebastian
Hersteller: Sydney University Press
Maße: 241 x 160 x 30 mm
Von/Mit: Anthony Bale (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.11.2021
Gewicht: 0,794 kg
preigu-id: 120329842
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