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001 2011026811
003 DLC
005 20120831082356.0
008 110718s2012 nyuab b 001 0deng
010 $a 2011026811
020 $a9780199829705 (alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
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050 00 $aD919$b.S719 2012
082 00 $a955/.04$223
100 1 $aSohrabi, Naghmeh.
245 10 $aTaken for wonder :$bnineteenth-century travel accounts from Iran to Europe /$cNaghmeh Sohrabi.
260 $aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$cc2012.
300 $ax, 179 p. :$bill., maps ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 159-173) and index.
505 0 $aWriting 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.
651 0 $aEurope$xDescription and travel.
651 0 $aEurope$xRelations$zIran.
651 0 $aIran$xRelations$zEurope.
650 0 $aTravelers' writings, Persian$zEurope$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aIranians$zEurope$xHistory$y19th century.
651 0 $aEurope$xHistory$y1789-1900.
651 0 $aIran$xHistory$yQajar dynasty, 1794-1925.