A Journal of Three Months’ Walk in Persia in 1884 by Captain John Compton Pyne : Introduction, Notes and Translation /

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Altres autors: Afsharian, Marjan (Editor), Harris, Russell (Editor)
Format: Electrònic eBook
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Leiden : Leiden University Press, 2017.
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Resum:A primary source on a journey to Persia by Captain John Compton Pyne in 1884 revealing the West's fascination with the Middle East in Victorian times. The book includes an introduction by the editors and a transcription of the manuscript with notes and the original illustrations, mainly watercolours. An important historical document and eye-witness account pertaining to Iran, anthropology, area studies, study of 'orientalism' and colonialism, and for historians.
Descripció física:1 online resource (360 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9789400602595
Accés:Open Access