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020 _a0691127212 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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035 _a(OCoLC)69792066
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100 1 _aEuben, Roxanne Leslie,
_d1966-
245 1 0 _aJourneys to the other shore :
_bMuslim and Western travelers in search of knowledge /
_cRoxanne L. Euben.
260 _aPrinceton :
_bPrinceton University Press,
_cc2006.
300 _axii, 313 p. ;
_c24 cm.
440 0 _aPrinceton studies in Muslim politics
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [271]-301) and index.
505 0 _aFrontiers: walls and windows-some reflections on travel narratives -- Traveling theorists and translating practices -- Theory and theoria -- "Seeing the entire world as a foreign land" -- Exposures and closures -- Islam, travel, and talab al-ʻilm -- The double-edged nature of travel -- Travel as translation -- Liars, travelers, theorists-Herodotus and Ibn Battuta -- Travel in search of practical wisdom: the modern theoriai of al-Tahtawi and Tocqueville -- Authorizing autopsy -- Travels across time and space -- Multiple mediations -- Conclusion -- Gender, genre, and travel: Montesquieu and Sayyida Salme -- Montesquieu's Persian letters -- Sayyida Salme's memoirs -- Conclusion -- Cosmopolitanisms past and present, Islamic and Western.
650 0 _aTravel, Medieval.
650 0 _aVoyages and travels.
650 0 _aTravelers
_zArab countries.
650 0 _aTravelers
_zEurope.
650 0 _aEast and West.
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0614/2006017894.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0661/2006017894-d.html
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0734/2006017894-b.html
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