IMC 2003: Sessions
Session 1121: Narrative Historical Sources, II: Written Sources as Perspectives on Travelling and Mobility
Wednesday 16 July 2003, 11.15-12.45
| Sponsor: | Project 'Narrative Historical Sources in the Medieval Low Countries', Department of History, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen |
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| Organiser: | Jelma Hoekstra, Instituut voor Geschiedenis, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen |
| Moderator/Chair: | Suzan Folkerts, Faculteit der Letteren, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen |
| Paper 1121-a | Household Accounts as a Historical Source: Mobility and Relationships of the Countesses of Late Medieval Holland (Language: English) Index terms: Archives and Sources, Gender Studies, Politics and Diplomacy |
| Paper 1121-b | Travelling in the Historiography of the High Middle Ages: Henry the Lion's Journey to Jerusalem According to Arnold of Lübeck's Chronicle (1210) (Language: English) Index terms: Historiography - Medieval, Language and Literature - Latin, Mentalities |
| Paper 1121-c | Written Sources for the Research of Medieval Mobility in the Southeast Provinces of the Empire (Language: English) Index terms: Archives and Sources, Daily Life |
| Paper 1121-d | Travellers from the Northern Low Countries to the Holy Land in the Late Middle Ages: Some Narrative Sources (Language: English) Index terms: Archives and Sources, Historiography - Medieval, Language and Literature - Dutch, Language and Literature - Latin |
| Abstract | This session aims to work on a great variety of written sources for the research of travelling and mobility. Besides narrative sources (travel stories), household accounts, merchant books, toll tarifs, monastic testimonies of travels, and other sources will be treated. The speakers will show how various written sources can be used in research of medieval travelling and mobility. |