Linda Kay Davidson is Professor of Spanish at Metropolitan Community College. Maryjane Dunn is Professor of Spanish at the University of Rhode Island.
List of Contributors , List of Illustrations , Preface: The Pilgrimage to Compostela: Time and Place Maryjane Dunn & Linda Kay Davidson , Acknowledgments , Introduction: Bibliography of the Pilgrimage: The State of the Art Maryjane Dunn & Linda Kay Davidson , 1. The Cult of the Saints and Divine Patronage in Gallaecia before Santiago Alberto Ferreiro , 2. The Geography and History of Iberia in the Liber Sancti Jacobi Colin Smith , 3. Music and the Pilgrimage Vincent Corrigan , 4. 1494: Hieronymus, Munzer, Compostel, and the Codex Calixtinus Jeanne E. Krochalis , 5. The Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela in the Cantigas de Santa Maria Connie L. Scarborough , 6. The Iconography of St. James in the Indianapolis Museum's Fifteenth-Century Altarpiece David M. Gitlitz , 7. The Pilgrim-Shell in Denmark Vicente Almazan , 8. A Medieval Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela on the Information Highway John Dagenais , Notes on the Contributors , Works Cited , Index
Nine new studies address the phenomenon of the medieval pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, the legendary burying place of St. James.