From Cairo to Baghdad : British travellers in Arabia
Until the 1880s, British travellers to Arabia were for the most part wealthy dilettantes who could fund their travels from private means. With the advent of an Imperial presence in the region, as the British seized power in Egypt, the very nature of travel to the Middle East changed. Suddenly, ordin...
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Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: |
Canton, James
(VerfasserIn) |
Format: | E-Book
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Sprache: | English |
Veröffentlicht: |
London New York New York : Distributed in the United States and Canada exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan,
2011
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Schlagworte: | British
Travelers' writings, British |
Umfang: | Online-Ressource (x, 297 p.) |