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Fifty years in the East : the memoirs of Wladimir Ivanow /

"I.B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies Few fields of Islamic studies have witnessed as much progress in modern times as Ismaili studies, and in even fewer instances has the role of a single individual been as pivotal in initiating progress as that of Wladimir Ivanow (...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Daftary, Farhad (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : I.B. Tauris Publishers, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro; Title page; Copyright; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface by W. Ivanow; 1: Introduction by F. Daftary; 2: Modern Ismaili Studies and W. Ivanowâ#x80;#x99;s Contributions by F. Daftary; 3: Autobiography; My Family and Childhood; University; The Asiatic Museum; Service in the Bank; Journey to India; Military Service; Persia Again; Service in the British Indian Forces; Calcutta Again; Naturalisation as a British Subject; Bombay; 4: Impressions and Experiences; Persia; Bukhara; Iraq; Egypt; Syria; India; Eastern India; Northern India; North-western India; Western India.
  • An Accident in the JungleAppendices by F. Daftary; Appendix 1: Bibliography of the Works of Wladimir Ivanow; Appendix 2: Publications of the Islamic Research Association; Appendix 3: Publications of the Ismaili Society; Bibliography.