| Autore |
Thompson Jason <1950->
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| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Cairo ; ; New York, : American University in Cairo Press, 2010
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (797 p.)
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| Disciplina |
956.02092
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| Soggetto topico |
Egyptologists
Middle East specialists
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| Soggetto genere / forma |
Electronic books.
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| ISBN |
1-61797-021-2
1-936190-50-8
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Note on Transliteration and Spelling""; ""Abbreviations Used in the Notes""; ""Prologue""; ""1 A Zealous Attachment""; ""2 An Eastern Bridegroom""; ""3 Altogether an Arabian City""; ""4 Mansur Effendi""; ""5 A Closer Acquaintance with Cairo""; ""6 Never a More Happy Time""; ""7 Life on the Nile""; ""8 Nubia""; ""9 Hundred- Gated Thebes""; ""10 Minarets and Pyramids""; ""11 A Second Voyage to Nubia""; ""12 Nefeeseh""; ""13 Culture Shock""; ""14 Description of Egypt""; ""15 Manners and Costumes""; ""16 Old Musr Once More""; ""17 Blackening Many Quires""
""18 Perception and Reality""""19 The Great Plague of 1835""; ""20 Not a Mummy Crosses His Path""; ""21 Arabian Nights""; ""22 Scholar and Man of Letters""; ""23 Midlife""; ""24 An English Harem in Egypt""; ""25 Harat al- Sakkayin""; ""26 The Englishwoman in Egypt""; ""27 Suq al- Qawadis""; ""28 Hastings""; ""29 Worthing""; ""30 The Arabic- English Lexicon""; ""Epilogue""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458528703321 |