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Travellers in the Levant: voyagers and visionaries

Travellers in the Levant: voyagers and visionaries
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ISBN 0953970019 (pbk.)
Title Travellers in the Levant : voyagers and visionaries / edited by Sarah Searight and Malcolm Wagstaff
Publisher Durham : ASTENE, 2001
Physical desc. xiv, 233 p. ; ill. (b&w), maps ; 24 cm.
Series Astene publications 2
Note Based on contributions to a conference held by the Association for the Study of Travel in Egypt and the Near East (ASTENE) in Cambridge in 1999.
Bibliography etc. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Colonel Leake: traveller and scholar / Malcolm Wagstaff -- William Martin Leake and the Greek revival / Hugh Ferguson -- Leake in Kythera / Davina Huxley -- Straddling the Aegean: William Gell, 1811-1813 / Charles Plouviez -- The anger of Lady Hester Stanhope: some letters of Lady Hester, John Lewis Burckhardt and William John Bankes / Norman Lewis -- Jacob Jonas Bjornstahl and his Travels in Thessaly / Berit Wells -- Levels of contact between East and West: pilgrims and visitors to Jerusalem and Constantinople from the ninth to the twelfth centuries / Peter Frankopan -- Muslim travellers to Bilad al-Sham (Syria and Palestine) from the thirteenth to the sixteenth centuries: Maghribi travel accounts / Yehoshu'a Frenkel -- Italian travellers to the Levant: retracing the Bible in a world of Muslims and Jews, 1815-1914 / Barbara Codacci / The Norths in Syria, Egypt and Palestine, 1865-1866 / Brenda Moon -- The pilgrimage to budding tourism: the role of Thomas Cook in the rediscovery of the Holy Land / Ruth Kark -- J. F. Lewis, 1805-1876: mythology as biography / Emily Weeks -- Edward Lear's Travels to the Holy Land: visits to Mount Sinai, Petra and Jerusalem / Hisham Khatib -- 'Oriental novellas' in the works of Gérard de Nerval, 1840s / Marianna Taymanova.
Subject Travelers -- Middle East -- Biography
Travelers -- Middle East -- History
Travelers' writings -- History and criticism
Middle East -- History -- 19th century
Near East -- History -- 19th century
Added name(s) Seawright, Sarah ed.
Wagstaff, J. Malcolm (John Malcolm) ed.
Added name(s) - Corporate Association of the Study of Travel in Egypt and the Near East
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