Chivalry and exploration, 1298-1630 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Goodman, Jennifer R. (Jennifer Robin), 1953-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Woodbridge, UK ; Rochester, NY : Boydell Press, 1998.
Subjects:	Discoveries in geography. Geography, Medieval. Civilization, Medieval > Romances.

Table of Contents:

Towards the rediscovery of a literature
The romance as an imaginative literature of travel
Marco Polo and Rustichello da Pisa: the traveler's romance
Gadifer de la Salle: native kings and traitor knights
The lady with the sword: Philippa of Lancaster and the chivalry of Prince Henry the Navigator
The quest for Montezuma: rereading the cartas de relación
The matter of England: Raleigh among the Amazons
The captain's self-portrait revisited.