Reversing the colonial gaze : Persian travelers abroad /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Dabashi, Hamid, 1951-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge University Press, 2019
Series:	The global Middle East ;
Subjects:	Travelers' writings, Persian History and criticism. 6981 Persian prose literature 19th century History and criticism. 6982 Travel writing History 19th century. 6983
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Table of Contents:

Introduction -- Mr. Shushtari travels to India -- Mirza Abu Taleb travels from India -- An Ilchi wonders about the World -- A Colonial Officer is turned Upside Down -- A Shirazi shares his Travelogues -- A wandering monarch -- Hajj Sayyah leads a peripatetic life -- In the company of a refined prince -- A wandering mystic -- In and out of a homeland -- The fact and fiction of a homeland -- Professor Sayyah comes home to teach -- Conclusion.