Description
| Product ID: | 9780815636564 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Series: | Middle East Literature In Translation |
| Title: | Turkey, Egypt, and Syria |
| Subtitle: | A Travelogue |
| Authors: | Author: Shibli Numani, Gregory Maxwell Bruce |
| Page Count: | 376 |
| Subjects: | Literary studies: general, Literary studies: general, Middle Eastern history, Social and cultural history, Classic travel writing, Middle Eastern history, Social & cultural history, Classic travel writing, Turkey, Syria, Egypt, c 1800 to c 1900 |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Vividly captures the experiences of prominent Indian intellectual and scholar Shibli¯ Nu‘ma¯ni¯ (1857-1914) as he journeyed across the Ottoman Empire and Egypt in 1892. A professor of Arabic and Persian, Nu‘ma¯ni¯ took a six-month leave from teaching to travel to the Ottoman Empire in search of rare printed works and manuscripts. |
| Imprint Name: | Syracuse University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Syracuse University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2019-12-30 |