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Contents: Introduction Part 1 Contexts and Genres: The outer world in the European Middle Ages, Seymour Phillips The emergence of a naturalistic and ethnographic paradigm in late medieval travel writing, Joan-Pau RubiA(c)s Ethnographers in search of an audience, J.K. Hyde. Part 2 Myths: Continental drift: Prester John's progress through the Indies, Bernard Hamilton The medieval West and the Indian Ocean: an oneiric horizon, Jacques Le Goff Marco Polo and the pictorial tradition of the marvels of the East, Rudolf Wittkower The Indian tradition in Western medieval intellectual history, Thomas Hahn. Part 3 Encounters: Gerald's ethnographic achievement, Robert Bartlett William of Rubruck in the Mongol empire: perception and prejudices, Peter Jackson Neolithic meets medieval: first encounters in the Canary Islands, David Abulafia Veni, vidi, vici: some 15th-century eyewitness accounts of travel in the African Atlantic before 1492, Peter Russell Travel fact and travel fiction in the voyages of Columbus, Valerie I.J. Flint. Part 4 Explaining Cultural Differences: The image of the barbarian in medieval Europe, W.R. Jones Perceptions of hot climate in medieval cosmography and travel literature, Irina Metzler Index.
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