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Writing travel in Central Asian history / edited by Nile Green.
- Title
- Writing travel in Central Asian history / edited by Nile Green.
- Publication
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2014]
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- Additional Authors
- Green, Nile
- Description
- ix, 220 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Uniform Title
- Project Muse UPCC books
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Conference papers and proceedings
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History
- Note
- This volume had its origins in the conference "The Roads to Oxiana: The Writing of Travel at the Crossroads of Asia" hosted by the UCLA Program on Central Asia in November 2010.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction: travel, writing and the global history of Central Asia / Nile Green -- Identity, information and trade, c.1500-1850. -- Early modern circulation and the question of "patriotism" between Central Asia and India / Sanjay Subrahmanyam -- Prescribing the boundaries of knowledge: seventeenth century Russian diplomatic missions to Central Asia / Ron Sela -- Central Asians in the eighteenth century Qing illustrations of tributary peoples / Laura Hostetler -- The steppe roads of Central Asia and the Persian captivity narrative of Mirza Mahmud Taqi / Abbas Amanat and Arash Khazeni -- Empire, archaeology and the arts, c.1850-1940. -- "The Rubicon between the empires": the river Oxus in the nineteenth century British geographical imaginary / Kate Teltscher -- Buddhist relics from the western regions: Japanese archaeological exploration of Central Asia / Imre Galambos -- A Russian futurist in Asia: Velimir Khlebnikov's travelogue in verse / Ronald Vroon -- Narrating the Ichkari soundscape: European and American travelers on Central Asian women's lives and music / Tanya Merchant.
- ISBN
- 9780253011343 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0253011345 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780253011350 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0253011353 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780253011480 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- ^^2013034752
- OCLC
- 830946914
- SCSB-10871345
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library