Bücher online kaufen
Indo-Persian Travels in the Age of Discoveries 1400-1800
Langbeschreibung
A study of Persian travel accounts, dealing with India, Iran and Central Asia between 1400 and 1800.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Introduction: the travel account from Beijing to the Bosphorus; 2. From Timur to the Bahmanis: fifteenth-century views; 3. Courtly encounters; 4. An ocean of wonders; 5. When hell is other people; 6. An eastern mirror; 7. The long road to rum; 8. On early-modern travel.
Muzaffar Alam is Carl Darling Buck Professor in South Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago. His previous publications include A European Experience of the Mughal Orient, with S. Alavi (2001). Sanjay Subrahmanyam is Professor and Doshi Chair of Indian History at UCLA. His previous publications include The Career and Legend of Vasco da Gama (1997).
ISBN-13:
9780521129558
Veröffentl:
2009
Erscheinungsdatum:
30.11.2009
Seiten:
416
Autor:
Muzaffar Alam
Gewicht:
600 g
Format:
229x152x23 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
63,70 €*
Lieferzeit: Print on Demand - Lieferbar innerhalb von 3-5 Werktageni
Alle Preise inkl. MwSt.
| zzgl. Versand