Archaeologists, tourists, interpreters : exploring Egypt and the Near East in the late 19th-early 20th centuries /
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Call Number: DS48 .M22 2015
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| 100 | 1 | |a Mairs, Rachel, |e author |9 35417 | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Archaeologists, tourists, interpreters : |b exploring Egypt and the Near East in the late 19th-early 20th centuries / |c Rachel Mairs and Maya Muratov. |
| 264 | 1 | |a London : |b Bloomsbury Academic, |c 2015. | |
| 264 | 4 | |c ©2015. | |
| 300 | |a xii, 147 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 24 cm. | ||
| 490 | 0 | |a Bloomsbury Egyptology. | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-144) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a 1. Introduction: interpreting the Orient -- 2. Mediating Language and Culture: Dragomans and tourists; The profession of dragoman; Innocents abroad; Managing clients; Learning Arabic -- 3. Archaeologists in the Field: Flinders Petrie in Egypt and Palestine; T. E. Lawrence in Egypt and Syria; Sir Leonard Woolley; Max Mallowan and Agatha Christie -- 4. Americans in the "Land of the Bible": The Wolfe expedition; The Babylonian expedition of the University of Pennsylvania 1888-90: first and second campaigns -- 5. Daniel Z. Noorian: the "Afterlife" of an Interpreter -- 6. Solomon Negima: a Dragoman and his Clients: The testimonial book of dragoman Solomon N. Negima; Interpreter on the Nile; Dragoman in Palestine; Oxford to Palestine and alone through Syria; Floyd House -- 7. Conclusion. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Dragomen |z Middle East |x History |y 19th Century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Dragomen |z Middle East |x History |y 20th Century. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Middle East |x Description and travel. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Muratov, Maya. |9 36503 | |
| 901 | |a reviewed | ||
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