Saddling the Dogs: Journeys Through Egypt and the Near East
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In the absence of horses, saddle the dogs. This Arab proverb, suggesting the uncompromising determination of nomads to keep moving, whatever the obstacles, epitomizes also the travelling ethos of many early visitors to the 'exotic East'. The journeys examined here are linked by the light they shed on the experience of travel in Egypt, Greece and the Ottoman Balkans, and the Near East from the 17th to the early 20th century not so much what was seen...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1842173677
ISBN13:9781842173671
Release Date:July 2009
Publisher:Oxbow Books Limited
Length:170 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.2" x 8.9"
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