02666nam 2200613 450 991082300300332120170919204124.01-4985-3825-8(CKB)3710000000745877(PQKBManifestationID)16442952(PQKBWorkID)14990563(PQKB)21938114(MiAaPQ)EBC4578363(EXLCZ)99371000000074587720160803h20162016 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtccrArminius Vambéry and the British Empire between East and West /David MandlerLanham, Maryland :Lexington Books,2016.©20161 online resource (217 pages) illustrations, photographsBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph1-4985-3824-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Arminius Vambéry, the self-made man : the journey from destitute Hungarian Jew to celebrated Central Asian expert in British public discourse -- Hungarian, explorer, Russophobe, and Eastern brother : Vambéry in British public discourse -- Vambéry and the great Goldziher : negotiating Jewishness, Zionism, Hungarianness, and each other -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Bram Stoker's Arminius : Vambéry in Dracula."This study examines the life of Arminius Vambéry, the nineteenth-century Hungarian writer, intellectual, and informal diplomat who traveled extensively throughout Central Asia. It uses his experiences to explore the identity politics of the period and the political and intellectual concept of Orientalism"--Provided by publisher.ScholarsHungaryBiographyJewsHungaryBiographyDiplomatsHungaryBiographyTravelersAsia, CentralBiographyIdentity politicsHistory19th centuryEast and WestHistory19th centuryOrientalismGreat BritainHistory19th centuryAsia, CentralRelationsGreat BritainGreat BritainRelationsAsia, CentralScholarsJewsDiplomatsTravelersIdentity politicsHistoryEast and WestHistoryOrientalismHistory910.92Mandler Dávid1679451MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910823003003321Arminius Vambéry and the British Empire4047690UNINA