Before Orientalism: Asian Peoples and Cultures in European Travel Writing, 1245-1510

Time and Temporalities in European Travel Writing 2020039873, 9780367653903, 9781003129240

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Writing Travel in Central Asian History 0253011353, 9780253011350

For centuries, travelers have made Central Asia known to the wider world through their writings. In this volume, scholar

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Religion and Orientalism in Asian Studies 9781474289733, 9781474289764, 9781474289757

Religion and Orientalism in Asian Studies analyses the role of religion in past and present understandings of Asia. Reli

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Rethinking Orientalism: Women, Travel and the Ottoman Harem 9780755611744

The oppressed yet highly sexualized woman of the Muslim harem is arguably the pivotal figure of Western orientalism. Yet

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German Travel Cultures 9781350050754, 9781859734513

Travel guidebooks are an important part of contemporary culture, but we know relatively little about their history and i

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Locating Asian Australian Cultures 9781317969976

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Peoples and cultures of the world 9781565859203, 1565859200

In this course of lectures Prof. Fischer surveys anthropology, the study of human societies and comparative customs with

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World geography and cultures: The Gate To the World continents, peoples, cultures, geopolitics and Economy

This Book is addressed to all people (beginners, intermediates,..) it gives you the essential information about world co

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Gender, genre, and identity in women's travel writing 9780820449050, 0820449059

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United in Diversity?: European Integration and Political Cultures 9780755620234, 9781845112325

At a time when the European Union is further expanding and countries, such as Turkey are being accepted for eventual mem

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