Travellers to the Middle East, from Burckhardt to Thesiger

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Cover of: Travellers to the Middle East, from Burckhardt to Thesiger
Travellers to the Middle East, from Burckhardt to Thesiger: an anthology
2009, New York, NY, Anthem Press
in English
Cover of: Travellers to the Middle East from Burckhardt to Thesiger
Travellers to the Middle East from Burckhardt to Thesiger: an anthology
2009, New York, Anthem Press
in English
Cover of: Travellers to the Middle East, from Burckhardt to Thesiger
Travellers to the Middle East, from Burckhardt to Thesiger: an anthology
2009, New York, NY, Anthem Press
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Table of Contents

pt. 1. The coming of empire, 1800-1879
David Urquhart : spirit of the East
Alexander Kinglake : Eothen
Eliot Warburton : the crescent and the rose
Harriet Martineau : Eastern life, present and past
Robert Curzon : visits to monasteries of the Levant
Lucie Duff Gordon : letters from Egypt
John Lewis Burckhardt : travels in Arabia
J.R. Wellsted : travels in Arabia
Richard Burton : personal narrative of a pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah
W.G. Palgrave : narrative of a year's journey to central and eastern Arabia
Lady Anne Blunt : a pilgrimage to Nejd
Charles Doughty : travels in Arabia Deserta
James Morier : a journey through Persia, Armenia, and Asia Minor
John Malcolm : sketches of Persia
James Baillie Fraser : travels in the Persian provinces of the Caspian
Lady Sheil : glimpses of life and manners in Persia
Arminius Vambery : travels in Central Asia
Austen Henry Layard : early adventures in Persia, Susiana, and Babylonia.
pt. 2. Colonialism and resistance, 1880-1950
D.G. Hogarth : a wandering scholar in the Levant
Mark Sykes : Dar-ul-Islam
Charles Roden Buxton : Turkey in revolution
Grace Ellison : an Englishwoman in a Turkish harem
C.S. Jarvis : three deserts
Thomas Hodgkin : letters from Palestine, 1932-1936
Percy Cox : "Some excursions in Oman"
T.E. Lawrence : revolt in the desert
Ameen Rihani : Ibn Sa'oud : his people and his land
Freya Stark : the southern gates of Arabia
Bertram Thomas : Arabia felix
Wilfred Thesiger : Arabian sands
George Nathaniel Curzon : Persia and the Persian question
E.G. Browne : a year amongst the Persians
Gertrude Bell : Persian letters
Valentine Chirol : the Middle East question
Robert Byron : the road to Oxiana
Ella Maillart : the cruel way.

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Biography

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Dewey Decimal Class
915.604
Library of Congress
DS44.98 .T73 2009, 2009024479

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Pagination
p. cm.

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Open Library
OL24060817M
ISBN 10
1843317923
ISBN 13
9781843317920
LCCN
2009024479
OCLC/WorldCat
320804442

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