Broader Horizons: A Study of Johannes Witte De Hese's Itinerarius and Medieval Travel Narratives (medieval Academy Books), by Scott D. Westrem
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"Broader Horizons: A Study of Johannes Witte De Hese's Itinerarius and Medieval Travel Narratives" by Scott D. Westrem is a deep dive into the medieval travel narrative crafted by Johannes Witte de Hese. This 359-page scholarly work explores the "Itinerarius," a Latin travel account believed to have been written around 1400, detailing a fictional journey that includes a memorable visit to Jerusalem. Westrem meticulously analyzes the composition, authorship, and textual history of the "Itinerarius," providing both the Latin text and contemporaneous translations, including a Middle Dutch version and a modern English translation. The book is a treasure trove for enthusiasts of medieval literature, featuring illustrations and a comprehensive."
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Medieval Academy of America
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ISBN: 0915651106
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"Broader Horizons: A Study of Johannes Witte De Hese's Itinerarius and Medieval Travel Narratives" by Scott D. Westrem is a deep dive into the medieval travel narrative crafted by Johannes Witte de Hese. This 359-page scholarly work explores the "Itinerarius," a Latin travel account believed to have been written around 1400, detailing a fictional journey that includes a memorable visit to Jerusalem. Westrem meticulously analyzes the composition, authorship, and textual history of the "Itinerarius," providing both the Latin text and contemporaneous translations, including a Middle Dutch version and a modern English translation. The book is a treasure trove for enthusiasts of medieval literature, featuring illustrations and a comprehensive."
Library of Congress stamp. Very mild shelfwear.
Medieval Academy of America
Mixed / check
ISBN: 0915651106
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