02467cam a2200421 i 4500 14396930 EG-ScBUE 20240318100647.0 060601t2006 nju f b 001 0 eng d 9780691138404 (OCoLC)ocm69792066 (OCoLC)69792066 DLC eng rda DLC BAKER UKM C#P IXA BTCTA YDXCP OCL DLC EG-ScBUE ma----- e------ 22 910.4 EUB Euben, Roxanne Leslie, 1966- author. 13928 Journeys to the other shore : Muslim and western travelers in search of knowledge / Roxanne L. Euben. Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2006] c2006 xii, 313 pages ; 24 cm. rdacontent text txt unmediated rdamedia n volume nc rdacarrier Princeton studies in Muslim politics Includes bibliographical references and index. Frontiers: walls and windows-some reflections on travel narratives -- Traveling theorists and translating practices -- Theory and theoria -- "Seeing the entire world as a foreign land" -- Exposures and closures -- Islam, travel, and talab al-�ilm -- The double-edged nature of travel -- Travel as translation -- Liars, travelers, theorists-Herodotus and Ibn Battuta -- Travel in search of practical wisdom: the modern theoriai of al-Tahtawi and Tocqueville -- Authorizing autopsy -- Travels across time and space -- Multiple mediations -- Conclusion -- Gender, genre, and travel: Montesquieu and Sayyida Salme -- Montesquieu's Persian letters -- Sayyida Salme's memoirs -- Conclusion -- Cosmopolitanisms past and present, Islamic and Western. Travel, Medieval. BUEsh 13929 Voyages and travels. BUEsh 13930 Travelers Arab countries. BUEsh 13931 Travelers Europe. BUEsh 13932 East and West. BUEsh 13933 Reading book Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0614/2006017894.html Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0661/2006017894-d.html Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0734/2006017894-b.html ddc BB 13977 13977 0 0 ddc 0 0 Baccah MAIN MAIN 2ND 2010-05-15 Purchase 115.00 10268 0 910.4 EUB 000020711 2025-07-15 00:00:00 2010-05-15 BB