Search Results - "orienteering"

Orientalism and Empire North Caucasus mountain peoples and the Georgian frontier, 1845-1917 / by Jersild, Austin

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Medio Oriente : Perspectivas sobre su cultura e historia. Tomo 1 /

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Medio Oriente : Perspectivas sobre su cultura e historia. Tomo 2 /

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Líbano, espejo del Medio Oriente : comunidad, confesión y Estado, siglo VII- XXI / by Rodríguez Zahar, León

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Critical Terrains : French and British Orientalisms / by Lowe, Lisa

Table of Contents: “…Discourse and heterogeneity : situating orientalism -- Travel narratives and orientalism : Montagu and Montesquieu -- Orient as woman, orientalism as sentimentalism: Flaubert -- Orientalism as literary criticism : the reception of E.M. …”
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Breve historia política y social de Europa central y oriental / by Bazant, Jan

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Experiencias contrastadas : industrialización y conflictos en los textiles del centro-oriente de México, 1884-1917 / by Gutierrez Alvarez, Coralia

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Nomads and sedentary peoples /

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The Future of ISIS : Regional and International Implications /

“…États-Unis Relations exterieures Moyen-Orient. 169253…”
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Cancer, Research, and Educational Film at Midcentury : The Making of the Movie <i>Challenge: Science Against Cancer</i> / by Cantor, David, 1957-

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Three Centuries of Conflict in East Timor / by Kammen, Douglas Anton

Subjects: “…Violence politique Timor oriental Histoire. 150177…”
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Chinese Sympathies : Media, Missionaries, and World Literature from Marco Polo to Goethe / by Purdy, Daniel L.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: sympathy and orientalism -- Marco Polo's fabulous imperial connections -- Jesuit channels between Europe and Asia -- The genealogy of compassionate reading -- News of the Ming dynasty's collapse -- Vondel's tragic Chinese emperor -- Wieland's secret history of cosmopolitanism -- Adam Smith and the Chinese earthquake -- Goethe reads the Jesuits -- Weimar pairings: idealism and Buddhism, Kant and the Jesuits -- World literature and Goethe's Chinese poetry…”
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Women in Mongol Iran : The Kahtuns, 1206-1335 / by De Nicola, Bruno

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Fighting for a Living : A Comparative Study of Military Labour 1500-2000 /

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Kingship In Asia and early America : 30. International Congress of Human Sciences In Asia and North Africa /

Table of Contents: “…Santucci -- Ideas of kingship in Hinduism and Buddhism / A.L.Barsham -- The socio-economic bases of "Oriental despotism" in early India / R.S. Sharma -- Some aspects of kingship in ancient Java / S. …”
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Revolution and Disenchantment : Arab Marxism and the Binds of Emancipation / by Bardawil, Fadi A, 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Traveling Theory and Political Practice: Orientalism in the Age of the Islamic Revolution -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y…”
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Pasados poscoloniales : colección de ensayos sobre la nueva historia y etnografía de la India /

Table of Contents: “…Cohn -- La prosa de la contrainsurgencia / Ranajit Guha -- Tradiciones en discordia : el debate sobre la "sati" en la India colonial / Lata Mani -- Su libro, su vida : autobiografía de una mujer del siglo XIX / Tanika Sarkar -- La institución imaginaria de la India / Sudipta Kaviraj -- Gandhi como Mahatma : distrito de Gorakhpur, UP Oriental, 1921-1922 / Shahid Amin -- La nación y sus mujeres / Partha Chatterjee -- La casta original : poder, historia y jerarquía en el sur de Asia / Nicholas B. …”
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Sacred Rivals : Catholic Missions and the Making of Islam in Nineteenth-Century France and Algeria / by Peterson, Joseph W.

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Emotion in the Tudor Court : Literature, History, and Early Modern Feeling / by Irish, Bradley J.

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Instruments for New Music : Sound, Technology, and Modernism / by Patteson, Thomas

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