Elena Andreeva

Gebundenes Buch

Russia and Iran in the Great Game

Travelogues and Orientalism

Beschreibung

This book examines the Russian explorers and officials in the nineteenth and early twentieth century who came into contact with Iran as a part of the Great Game. It demonstrates the development of Russia's own form of Orientalism, a phenomenon that has previously been thought to be exclusive to the West.

Autor

Elena Andreeva is Associate Professor of History at Virginia Military Institute, where she teaches Middle Eastern Studies and World History. She has published articles on Persian and Dari literature, on Russia Orientalism, and on Russian travellers to Iran.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juni 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 599g
• ISBN-13: 9780415771535
• ISBN-10: 0415771536
• Artikelnr.: 21337417