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Author:
Touati, Houari.
Title:
Islam and travel in the Middle Ages / Houari Touati ; translated by Lydia G. Cochrane.
Publisher:
The University of Chicago Press,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
ix, 305 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Travel--Islam.--Islam.
Muslim travelers--History--To 1500.
Muslim pilgrims and pilgrimages.
Emigration and immigration--Islam.--Islam.
Travelers' writings, Arabic--Islamic Empire--History and criticism.
Travel, Medieval.
Other Authors:
Cochrane, Lydia G.
Other Titles:
Islam et voyage au Moyen ©ge. English
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Invitation to the voyage -- The school of the desert -- The price of travel -- Autopsy of a gaze -- Attaining God -- Going to the borderlands -- Writing the voyage.
ISBN:
0226808777 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226808772 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)457769574
LCCN:
2009042971
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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