From empire to orient : travellers to the Middle East, 1830-1926 /

"From Empire to Orient offers an alternative perspective on Britain's late imperial period by looking at the lives and writings of the men who defied the conventional attitudes of their day. Members of the British ruling class began travelling to the Near East in unprecedented numbers betw...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nash, Geoffrey
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2005.
Temas:
Urquhart, David, > 1805-1877 > Political and social views.
Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen, > 1840-1922 > Political and social views.
Pickthall, Marmaduke, > 1875-1936 > Political and social views.
Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen, > 1840-1922
Pickthall, Marmaduke, > 1875-1936
Urquhart, David, > 1805-1877
Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen > 1840-1922
Browne, Edward Granville > 1862-1926
Urquhart, David > 1805-1877
Urquhart, David.
Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen.
Browne, Edward Granville.
1800-1999
Anti-imperialist movements > Great Britain > History.
Anti-impérialisme > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
British & Irish history.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > International.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Anti-imperialist movements
Political and social views
Public opinion, British
Briten
Reise
Reizigers.
Britten.
Middle East > Foreign public opinion, British > History > 19th century.
Middle East > Foreign public opinion, British > History > 20th century.
Great Britain
Middle East
Naher Osten
Bröthen > Hoyerswerda
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Britain, Islam and empire : some dissenting voices
  • David Urquhart and the patronage of the east
  • W.S. Blunt : from oriental traveller to anti-imperialist agitator
  • Lord Curzon and Britain's empire in the east
  • Edward Granville Browne and the Persian 'awakening'
  • Marmaduke Pickthall and the governance of Islam.

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