Beginning with the medieval period, this book collates and reviews first-hand scholarship on Muslims in the Middle East and South Asia, as noted down by eminent British travellers, sleuths and observers of lived Islam.
Beginning with the medieval period, this book collates and reviews first-hand scholarship on Muslims in the Middle East and South Asia, as noted down by eminent British travellers, sleuths and observers of lived Islam.
Iftikhar H. Malik is Professor of History in the School of Humanities at Bath Spa University, UK. He is also a fellow of the Royal Historical Society and an MCR at Wolfson College, University of Oxford, UK.
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Introduction: Travel Narratives and the Imperial Imperatives: Investigating Gender and Islam 1. Adelard and Muslim Scholarship: Connecting the Medieval Worlds during the Crusades and Reconquista 2. The Pioneer Traveller-Observer: Thomas Coryate's Eastern Journeys and Discourses 3. Mary Wortley Montagu in the Ottoman World: A Formidable Non-Orientalist 4. Montagu on Gender, Janissaries, Jews and Inoculation in Ottoman Turkey 5. Bridging the Gaps: Fanny Parkes among the Indian Muslims 6. Mapping Muslim Communities: Mrs Meer Hassan Ali (Biddy Timms) in India. 7. Scholar, Spy and Imperial Socialite: Gertrude Bell among Muslims. 8. Lone Scholar and Invisible Sleuth: Freya Stark and Muslims. Epilogue: Sojourners and Academes
Introduction: Travel Narratives and the Imperial Imperatives: Investigating Gender and Islam 1. Adelard and Muslim Scholarship: Connecting the Medieval Worlds during the Crusades and Reconquista 2. The Pioneer Traveller-Observer: Thomas Coryate's Eastern Journeys and Discourses 3. Mary Wortley Montagu in the Ottoman World: A Formidable Non-Orientalist 4. Montagu on Gender, Janissaries, Jews and Inoculation in Ottoman Turkey 5. Bridging the Gaps: Fanny Parkes among the Indian Muslims 6. Mapping Muslim Communities: Mrs Meer Hassan Ali (Biddy Timms) in India. 7. Scholar, Spy and Imperial Socialite: Gertrude Bell among Muslims. 8. Lone Scholar and Invisible Sleuth: Freya Stark and Muslims. Epilogue: Sojourners and Academes
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