"A Day's Journey": Spatial Perceptions and Geographic Imagination in Benjamin of Tudela's Book of Travels
This study explores the notions of space underlying a famous Hebrew travel account from the twelfth century: Benjamin of Tudela's Sefer masa'ot (Book of travels). Instead of reading it as an eyewitness report documenting the human geography of the medieval world, I seek to understand the &...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Penn Press
2019
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The Jewish quarterly review
Year: 2019, Volume: 109, Issue: 2, Pages: 203-232 |
Further subjects: | B
Arabian Peninsula
B medieval travel literature B China B Lost Tribes B hodological paradigm B Griffin B Noah's Ark B Baghdad B Reconquista Spain B spatial studies B Benjamin of Tudela B Ibn Jubayr |
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