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Travellers to the Middle East from Burckhardt to Thesiger : an anthology
Title
Travellers to the Middle East from Burckhardt to Thesiger : an anthology / edited by Geoffrey Nash.
ISBN
9781843317920 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1843317923 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Published
London : New York : Anthem Press, 2009.
Physical Description
xix, 297 p. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 18, 2009
Series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
The coming of empire, 1800-1879
David Urquhart : The spirit of the East
Alexander Kinglake : Eothen
Eliot Warburton : The crescent and the cross
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.
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 of Arabia : 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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