Loading…

Writing Travel in Central Asian History /

"For centuries, travelers have made Central Asia known to the wider world through their writings. In this volume, scholars employ these little-known texts in a wide range of Asian and European languages to trace how Central Asia was gradually absorbed into global affairs. The representations of...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Green, Nile (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2014]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Online Access:Texto completo

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a22000004a 4500
001 musev2_28166
003 MdBmJHUP
005 20230905043000.0
006 m o d
007 cr||||||||nn|n
008 140102t20142014inu o 00 0 eng d
010 |z  2013034752 
020 |a 9780253011480 
020 |z 9780253011350 
020 |z 9780253011343 
035 |a (OCoLC)867049847 
040 |a MdBmJHUP  |c MdBmJHUP 
245 0 0 |a Writing Travel in Central Asian History /   |c edited by Nile Green. 
264 1 |a Bloomington :  |b Indiana University Press,  |c [2014] 
264 3 |a Baltimore, Md. :  |b Project MUSE,   |c 2014 
264 4 |c ©[2014] 
300 |a 1 online resource (272 pages). 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
500 |a This volume had its origins in the conference "The Roads to Oxiana: The Writing of Travel at the Crossroads of Asia" hosted by the UCLA Program on Central Asia in November 2010. 
505 0 |a Introduction: travel, writing and the global history of Central Asia / Nile Green -- Identity, information and trade, c.1500-1850. -- Early modern circulation and the question of "patriotism" between Central Asia and India / Sanjay Subrahmanyam -- Prescribing the boundaries of knowledge: seventeenth century Russian diplomatic missions to Central Asia / Ron Sela -- Central Asians in the eighteenth century Qing illustrations of tributary peoples / Laura Hostetler -- The steppe roads of Central Asia and the Persian captivity narrative of Mirza Mahmud Taqi / Abbas Amanat and Arash Khazeni -- Empire, archaeology and the arts, c.1850-1940. -- "The Rubicon between the empires": the river Oxus in the nineteenth century British geographical imaginary / Kate Teltscher -- Buddhist relics from the western regions: Japanese archaeological exploration of Central Asia / Imre Galambos -- A Russian futurist in Asia: Velimir Khlebnikov's travelogue in verse / Ronald Vroon -- Narrating the Ichkari soundscape: European and American travelers on Central Asian women's lives and music / Tanya Merchant. 
520 |a "For centuries, travelers have made Central Asia known to the wider world through their writings. In this volume, scholars employ these little-known texts in a wide range of Asian and European languages to trace how Central Asia was gradually absorbed into global affairs. The representations of the region brought home to China and Japan, India and Persia, Russia and Great Britain, provide valuable evidence that helps map earlier periods of globalization and cultural interaction."--Provided by publisher. 
588 |a Description based on print version record. 
651 7 |a Zentralasien  |2 gnd 
651 7 |a Central Asia.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01240497 
651 6 |a Asie centrale  |x Descriptions et voyages  |v Congres. 
651 0 |a Asia, Central  |x Description and travel  |v Congresses. 
650 7 |a Reiseliteratur  |2 gnd 
650 7 |a Visitors, Foreign.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01167960 
650 7 |a Travel writing.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01155681 
650 7 |a Travel.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01155558 
650 7 |a SOCIAL SCIENCE  |x Anthropology  |x Cultural.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a TRAVEL  |z Asia  |x General.  |2 bisacsh 
650 6 |a Visiteurs etrangers  |z Asie centrale  |x Histoire  |v Congres. 
650 6 |a Voyage  |x Art d'ecrire  |x Histoire et critique  |v Congres. 
650 6 |a Voyage  |x Art d'ecrire  |x Histoire  |v Congres. 
650 0 |a Visitors, Foreign  |z Asia, Central  |x History  |v Congresses. 
650 0 |a Travel writing  |x History and criticism  |v Congresses. 
650 0 |a Travel writing  |x History  |v Congresses. 
655 7 |a History.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 
655 7 |a Criticism, interpretation, etc.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01411635 
655 7 |a Conference papers and proceedings.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01423772 
655 0 |a Electronic book. 
655 7 |a Electronic books.   |2 local 
700 1 |a Green, Nile,  |e editor. 
710 2 |a Project Muse.  |e distributor 
830 0 |a Book collections on Project MUSE. 
856 4 0 |z Texto completo  |u https://projectmuse.uam.elogim.com/book/28166/ 
945 |a Project MUSE - Custom Collection 
945 |a Project MUSE - 2014 History 
945 |a Project MUSE - 2014 Asian and Pacific Studies 
945 |a Project MUSE - 2014 Complete