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Arminius Vambéry and the British Empire : between East and West /

"This study examines the life of Arminius Vambéry, the nineteenth-century Hungarian writer, intellectual, and informal diplomat who traveled extensively throughout Central Asia. It uses his experiences to explore the identity politics of the period and the political and intellectual concept of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mandler, Dávid (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Hungarian
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"This study examines the life of Arminius Vambéry, the nineteenth-century Hungarian writer, intellectual, and informal diplomat who traveled extensively throughout Central Asia. It uses his experiences to explore the identity politics of the period and the political and intellectual concept of Orientalism"--Provided by publisher.
Notas:Translation of: Kelet és nyugat mezsgyéjén : Vámbéry Ármin és a Brit Birodalom; published in Budapest by Múlt és Jövő Kiadó in 2014.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781498538251
1498538258