《Marco Polo》.pdf

Marco Polo and His Travels Author(s): Peter Jackson Reviewed work(s): Source: Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, Vol. 61, No. 1 (1998), pp. 82-101 Published by: Cambridge University Press on behalf of School of Oriental and African Studies Stable URL: /stable/3107293 . Accessed: 20/01/2012 22:49 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms Conditions of Use, available at . /page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that helps scholars, researchers, and students discover, use, and build upon a wide range of content in a trusted digital archive. We use information technology and tools to increase productivity and facilitate new forms of scholarship. For more information about JSTOR, please contact support@. Cambridge University Press and School of Oriental and African Studies are collaborating with JSTOR to digitize, preserve and extend access to Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. MarcoPolo and his Travels PETER JACKSON Keele University The the initial 1998marks seven-hundredth of the year anniversary composition of the book associatedwith Marco Polo, Le devisamentdou monde.As the firstEuropeanto claimthat he had been to Chinaand back (not to mention that he had travelled elsewherein Asia), Polo has becomea house- extensively hold name. He has been creditedwith the introductionof noodles into Italy and of into China.With perhaps warrant,he