Turkey, Egypt, and Syria
by Shibli Numani
Title:
Turkey, Egypt, and Syria
Author:
Shibli Numani
Series (if any):
Middle East Literature in Translation
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
376 pages, 1 black & white illustration
Publisher:
Syracuse University Press
ISBN-13:
9780815636564
EAN:
9780815636564
Publication Date:
30/01/2020
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
842
Dimensions (mm):
160 x 236 x 31
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£72.00
3 copies in stock
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Description
Vividly captures the experiences of prominent Indian intellectual and scholar Shibli¯ Nu‘ma¯ni¯ (1857-1914) as he journeyed across the Ottoman Empire and Egypt in 1892. A professor of Arabic and Persian, Nu‘ma¯ni¯ took a six-month leave from teaching to travel to the Ottoman Empire in search of rare printed works and manuscripts.
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