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Exploring the motivations behind medieval travel, this book delves into the experiences of ordinary travelers, including clergy, merchants, and pilgrims, alongside famous figures like Marco Polo and Christopher Columbus. It details the various means of travel, including road systems and sea routes, while addressing the risks and challenges faced. The author categorizes motivations for travel and discusses myths and fantastical journeys from medieval literature. Concluding with a critique of modern travel, this work offers a unique perspective on the culture of the Middle Ages.
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Travel In The Middle Ages, Jean Verdon
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 2003
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- Titul
- Travel In The Middle Ages
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Jean Verdon
- Vydavatel
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Rok vydání
- 2003
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 370
- ISBN13
- 9780268042233
- Kategorie
- Světová historie
- Anotace
- Exploring the motivations behind medieval travel, this book delves into the experiences of ordinary travelers, including clergy, merchants, and pilgrims, alongside famous figures like Marco Polo and Christopher Columbus. It details the various means of travel, including road systems and sea routes, while addressing the risks and challenges faced. The author categorizes motivations for travel and discusses myths and fantastical journeys from medieval literature. Concluding with a critique of modern travel, this work offers a unique perspective on the culture of the Middle Ages.