European Ethnography in the Middle Ages
by
Shirin A. Khanmohamadi
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2013
Challenging the traditional conception of medieval Europe as insular and even xenophobic, Shirin A. Khanmohamadi's In Light of Another's Word looks to early ethnographic writers who were surprisingly aware of their own otherness, especially when faced with the far-flung peoples and cultures they meant...