Arminius vambéry and the british empire: between east and west
Auteur :
Mandler, David
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781498538244
Date de publication :
21 juil. 2016
Dimensions :
23,4 x 16,0 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
481 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
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.