Taken for Wonder

Taken for Wonder

Nineteenth Century Travel Accounts from Iran to Europe

Sohrabi, Naghmeh (Lecturer in History, Brandeis University)

Oxford University Press Inc

05/2012

192

Dura

Inglês

9780199829705

15 a 20 dias

Taken for Wonder focuses on nineteenth-century travelogues authored by Iranians in Europe and argues for a methodological shift in the way scholars interpret travel writing.
Acknowledgments ; Notes on Transliteration ; Chapter 1: Writing Travel, Making Genre ; Chapter 2: The Reluctant Tourist: Mirza Abul Hasan Khan and his 'Book of Wonder' ; Chapter 3: Long Day's Journey into Night: Mirza Fattah Khan Garmrudi's accounts of Europe 68 ; Chapter 4: The Traveling King: Nasir al-Din Shah and his Books of Travel ; Chapter 5: A Darvish and a Merchant walk into Europe: The Popularization of Travel of Writing 155 ; Conclusion ; Bibliography
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