An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians: The Defnitive 1860 Edition
First published in 1836, this classic book of an English observer's impressions of a nineteenth-century Egypt has never gone out of print, continuously providing material and inspiration for generations of scholars, writers, and travelers, who have praised its comprehensiveness, detail, and perception.
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Weitere Autoren: Thompson, Jason (Solist)
- ISBN: 978-977-416-560-3
- EAN: 9789774165603
- Produktnummer: 13075538
- Verlag: Amer Univ In Cairo Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 619 S.
- Masse: H23.1 cm x B15.5 cm x D4.3 cm 839 g
- Gewicht: 839
Über den Autor
Edward William Lane (1801-76), a name known to almost everyone in all the many fields of Middle East studies, was the author of a number of highly influential works: An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians (1836), his translation of The Thousand and One Nights (1839-41), Selections from the Kur-an (1843), and the Arabic-English Lexicon (1863-93). In 2000, his long-forgotten manuscript Description of Egypt was published for the first time by the AUC Press.Jason Thompson is currently a visiting associate professor at Bates College. He is the editor of Lane's Description of Egypt (AUC Press, 2000) and the author of A History of Egypt: From Earliest Times to the Present (AUC Press, 2008) and Edward William Lane, 1801-76: The Life of the Pioneering Egyptologist and Orientalist (AUC Press, 2010).
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