Curiosity and pilgrimage : the literature of discovery in fourteenth-century England / [print]
Christian K. Zacher.
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, (c)1976.
- x, 196 pages ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographies and index.
A new sense of the world -- Curiositas -- Pilgrimage -- The bibliophile as curious pilgrim: Richard de Bury's Philobiblon -- Curiosity and the instability of pilgrimage: Chaucer's Canterbury tales -- The pilgrim as curious traveler: Mandeville's Travels.
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English literature--History and criticism.--Middle English, 1100-1500 Geographical discoveries in literature. Geography, Medieval, in literature. Curiosity in literature.