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Wild Europe : the Balkans in the gaze of Western travellers
- Title
- Wild Europe : the Balkans in the gaze of Western travellers / Božidar Jezernik.
- Author
- Jezernik, Božidar.
- Publication
- London : Saqi in association with the Bosnian Institute, 2004.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book/Text | Use in library | DR23 .J49 2004 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 320 pages : illustrations, maps; 23 cm
- Subject
- 1500-2000
- Travelers > Balkan Peninsula > Attitudes
- 15.70 history of Europe
- Civilization
- Manners and customs
- Travel
- Travelers > Attitudes
- Travel books
- Voyageurs > Balkans
- Balkan Peninsula > Civilization
- Balkan Peninsula > Social life and customs
- Balkan Peninsula > Description and travel
- Balkan Peninsula
- Balkan
- Balkans > Civilisation
- Balkans > Moeurs et coutumes
- Balkans > Descriptions et voyages
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [280]-311) and index.
- Contents
- The land where the East begins -- Ladies with greasy fingers -- Breast-feeding prejudice -- Males with tails -- Eyes that cannot see -- The romantic charm of freedom -- Passionate about head-hunting -- Where paradise was but a sip of hellish brew away -- A true comedy of errors -- A bridge between barbarity and civilisation -- Little Parises and large Bucharests.
- ISBN
- 0863569986
- 9780863569982
- 0863565743
- 9780863565748
- LCCN
- 2004541437
- OCLC
- ocn491626591
- 491626591
- SCSB-1341101
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library