Saddling the dogs : journeys through Egypt and the Near East

In the absence of horses, saddle the dogs. This Arab proverb, suggesting the uncompromising determination of nomads to keep moving, whatever the obstacles, epitomizes also the travelling ethos of many early visitors to the 'exotic East'. The journeys examined here are linked by the light t...

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Weitere Verfasser:	Fortenberry, Diane (HerausgeberIn), Association for the Study of Travel in Egypt and the Near East (BerichterstatterIn)
Format:	E-Book
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Havertown : Oxbow Books, 2009
Schlagworte:	Voyages and travels Egypt-Description and travel
Umfang:	Online-Ressource (278 p)