David George Hogarth

The Penetration of Arabia

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

D. G. Hogarth's 1904 historiographical summary of explorations in the Arabian peninsula illuminates his later role in the 1916 Arab revolt.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 484
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Dezember 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 677g
• ISBN-13: 9781108042185
• ISBN-10: 110804218X
• Artikelnr.: 34754927

Inhaltsangabe

Prefatory note
Note on orthography
Part I. The Pioneers: 1. Before exploration
2. Niebuhr in Yemen
3. Pilgrims in Hijaz
4. The Egyptians in Nejd
5. The Egyptians in the southwest
6. The unknown south
7. The unknown north
Part II. The Successors: 8. Western borderlands
9. Southern borderlands
10. Eastern borderlands
11. The central north
12. The centre
13. The central south
14. Unknown Arabia
15. Summary
Index.