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The road to Jerusalem : pilgrimage and travel in the Age of Discovery / F. Thomas Noonan.
LIBRA G156 . N66 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Noonan, F. Thomas.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Travel--History.
- Travel.
- History.
- Travelers' writings.
- Physical Description:
- x, 328 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press in association with the Library of Congress, 2007.
- Summary:
- "The Road to Jerusalem" traces the survival of the literature of pilgrimage as part of the broader literature of travel from the late fifteenth through the eighteenth centuries, a time when powerful forces, from navigation to theology, were redefining travel.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Pilgrimage and Travel 1
- Part I Modernization of Travel
- 1 Medieval Pilgrimage into Print 17
- 2 Contemporary Pilgrimage into Print: 1450-1500 29
- Part II Transformation of Travel
- 3 New Worlds and a New Voice of Travel 49
- 4 Reformation and the Polemics of Travel 84
- 5 Other Holy Places, Other Holy Lands 101
- 6 A Second Voice: Terra Sancta Inter Alia 130
- 7 A Third Voice: Pilgrims on Travel and Pilgrimage 154
- Conclusion: Alive and Well and Early Modern 235
- Chronological Bibliography of Library of Congress Pilgrimages 253.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780812239942
- 0812239946
- OCLC:
- 76836242
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