The aim of this work is to study the development of balance between the factographic and belletristic components in travel literature during the medieval era in Italy. The basis for the analysis are following works: Historia Mongolorum by Giovanni da Pian del Carpine, Il Milione by Marco Polo and Diversae Historiae by Odorico da Pordenone, namely the excerpts from the chosen texts. This work is divided into five chapters. The second chapter is a short introduction to the whole work. In the third chapter is presented Giovanni da Pian del Carpine, his life and historical context, followed by a study of the extent of author's presence in the text composed according to a clear given conditions. The fourth chapter is dedicated to Marco Polo, his life, work and short analysis of author's presence in a text written without any formulated task. In the fifth chapter is presented Odorico da Pordenone, his life and historical context. Afterwards the extent of author's presence in a text is studied on an example of text with a relatively clearly formulated given conditions. The sixth and last chapter is a recapitulation. It contains confrontation and comparison of the gathered information and points out differences and similarities.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:nusl.cz/oai:invenio.nusl.cz:411064 |
| Date | January 2020 |
| Creators | Tarasova, Polina |
| Contributors | Pelán, Jiří, Žáčková, Magdalena |
| Source Sets | Czech ETDs |
| Language | Czech |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis |
| Rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess |
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