Archaeologists, tourists, interpreters : exploring Egypt and the Near East in the late 19th-early 20th centuries /

Archaeologists, tourists, interpreters : exploring Egypt and the Near East in the late 19th-early 20th centuries /

محفوظ في:

المؤلف الرئيسي: Mairs, Rachel (مؤلف)

مؤلفون آخرون: Muratov, Maya.

التنسيق: كتاب

اللغة: English

منشور في: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2015.

سلاسل: Bloomsbury Egyptology.

الموضوعات:

Dragomen > Middle East > History > 19th Century.
Dragomen > Middle East > History > 20th Century.
Middle East > Description and travel.

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رقم الطلب: DS48 .M22 2015

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جدول المحتويات:
  • 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.