Contents |
Introduction : artes apodemicae and early modern travel culture, 1550-1700 / Karl Enenkel and Jan de Jong -- Part 1. Manuals and theoretical reflections on the art of travelling -- Ars apodemica and socio-cultural research / Justin Stagl -- Loysius's Pervigilium mercurii and other early Latin artes apodemicae : the constitution of a genre through intertextuality / Karl Enenkel -- Lorenz Gryll (d. 1560) : a traveller in the service of medical training / Thomas Haye -- Justus lipsius on travelling to Italy : from a humanist letter-essay to an oration and a political guidebook / Jan Papy -- Debating the use of academic travel : early modern disputations De arte peregrinandi / Robert Seidel -- Handbooks for the courtier and handbooks for the traveller : intersections of two forms of early modern advice literature / Gabor Gelleri -- Through Canada with Linnaeus : the Swedish-Finnish traveller to America Pehr Kalm and his use of the Ars apodemica of Carl Linnaeus / Bernd Roling -- Part 2. Early modern traveller's guides -- Joint adventures : company and companions in seventeenth-century English travelling culture / Kerstin Maria Pahl -- The rise of a proto-tourist infrastructure in late sixteenth-century Rome and Naples / Harald Hendrix -- Reading instead of travelling : Nathan Chytraeus's Variorum in Europa itinerum deliciae / Jan L. de Jong -- Thomas Hobbes' journey poem De mirabilibus Pecci (1627) : a travel guide for early English domestic tourism / Johanna Luggin -- Part 3. The art of travelling to the Ottoman Empire -- Classical tradition and contemporary experience in Hugo Favolius's Hodoeporicon Byzantinum (1563) / Marc Laureys -- Habits and habillement in seventeenth-century voyages : Georges de La Chappelle's Recueil des divers portraits des principals dames de la Porte du Grand Turc / Justina Spencer. |
General note | Acknowledgements: "The contributions in the present volume were selected from papers delivered at the conference 'Artes Apodemicae and Early Modern Travelling Culture, 1400-1700' which took place at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster in November 2017, and they appear now in revised and extended forms". |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2019013214 |
ISBN | 9789004401051 (hardback ; acid-free paper) |
ISBN | 9004401059 (hardback) |
ISBN | (e-book) |