A Journal of Three Months’ Walk in Persia in 1884 by Captain John Compton Pyne
In: Iranian Studies Series; (2017)
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A primary source on a journey to Persia by Captain John Compton Pyne in 1884 revealing the West’s fascination with the Middle East in Victorian times. The book includes an introduction by the editors and a transcription of the manuscript with notes and the original illustrations, mainly watercolours. An important historical document and eye-witness account pertaining to Iran, anthropology, area studies, study of ‘orientalism’ and colonialism, and for historians.
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A Journal of Three Months’ Walk in Persia in 1884 by Captain John Compton Pyne
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| Autor/in / Beteiligte Person: | Harris, Russell ; Afsharian, Marjan |
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| Quelle: | Iranian Studies Series; (2017) |
| Veröffentlichung: | Leiden: Leiden University Press; Leiden University Press, 2017 |
| Medientyp: | E-Book |
| ISBN: | 978-90-8728-262-2 (print) ; 978-94-006-0260-1 (print) ; 978-90-8728-282-0 (print) |
| DOI: | 10.24415/9789087282622 |
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