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" Taken for wonder : "
Naghmeh Sohrabi.
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BL
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1089776
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bc10870
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English
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| Main Entry
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Sohrabi, Naghmeh.
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| Title & Author
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Taken for wonder : : nineteenth-century travel accounts from Iran to Europe /\ Naghmeh Sohrabi.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Oxford University Press,, ©2012.
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x, 179 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 25 cm
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| ISBN
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9780199829705
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: 0199829705
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-173) and index.
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| Contents
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Writing travel, making genre -- The reluctant tourist : Mirza Abul Hasan Khan and his "Book of wonder" -- Long day's journey into night : Mirza Fattah Khan Garmrudi's accounts of Europe -- The traveling king : Nasir al-Din Shah and his books of travel -- A dervish and a merchant walk into Europe : the popularization of travel of writing -- Conclusion.
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Travelers' writings, Persian-- Europe-- History and criticism.
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Iranians-- Europe-- History-- 19th century.
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Qajar Dynasty (Iran)
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International relations.
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Iranians.
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Travel.
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Travelers' writings, Persian.
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Europe, Description and travel.
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Europe, Relations, Iran.
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Iran, Relations, Europe.
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Europe, History, 1789-1900.
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Iran, History, Qajar dynasty, 1794-1925.
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Europe.
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Iran.
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| Dewey Classification
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955/.04
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| LC Classification
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D919.S719 2012
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K950.9clc
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