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Blending Pilgrimage and Learning or the Literary Genres of Riḥla and Muʿjam: Al-Tujībī’s Travelogue to Egypt and Ḥijāz

open access: yesReligions
From the early centuries of Muslim history, one of the most popular pilgrimage routes for the Andalusian and Maghribī pilgrims involved traveling through Alexandria to Cairo, then onward to Upper Egypt, followed by a sea journey to Jidda and finally ...
Muhammet Enes Midilli
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Weight of a light-hearted travelogue (Terézia Vansová: Mrs Georgiadesová on her travels) [PDF]

open access: yesSlovenska Literatura, 2011
The travelogue „Mrs Georgiadesová on her travels“ written by Theresa Vansová is an original record of some Slovak patriots‘ visit to the Panslavic Exhibition in Prague held in 1895.
Marcela Mikulová
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ATHOL MAYHEW’S TRAVELOGUE “MONTENEGRO AS WE SAW IT” AS A LITERARY CULTURAL POSTCARD OF MONTENEGRO

open access: yesStudia Polensia, 2019
In this paper we shall depict an imaginary journey through Athol Mayhew’s Montenegrin chronotope. More precisely, we shall present heterotopia as an associative space of evocative elements by which the author, apart from spatial and temporal, also ...
Ana Pejović
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From Tell Ye Your Children to Dinner with Polpot: the challenges of globalizing Holocaust memories at Sweden’s Living History Forum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Established in 2003 as Europe’s first publically funded national educational authority on the Holocaust, tolerance, democracy and human rights, Sweden’s Living History Forum (LHF) lies at the intersection of global, national and local Holocaust ...
Allwork, Larissa
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The Oil Man and the Sea: Navigating the Northern Gateway by Arno Kopecky [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Review of Arno Kopecky\u27s The Oil Man and the Sea: Navigating the Northern ...
Audette-Longo, Patricia H.
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Reinventing and shifting lines in Vita Sackville-West’s Passenger to Teheran (1926)

open access: yesE-REA
When, in 1926, the renowned Edwardian poet and novelist Vita Sackville-West (1892-1962) travelled to Iran to visit her husband, Harold Nicolson, who was then serving as a diplomat in Teheran, she could not have imagined how disconnected her image of ...
Leila HAGHSHENAS
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“[M]on extrême répugnance à écrire la relation de mon voyage” Alejandro de Humboldt deconstruye la relación de viaje

open access: yesHiN - Alexander von Humboldt im Netz. Internationale Zeitschrift für Humboldt-Studien, 2003
Article in Spanish, Abstracts in English and SpanishTraducción: José Aníbal Campos Alexander von Humboldt's American travelogue (Relation historique du Voyage aux Régions équinoxiales du Nouveau Continent, 3 vols., 1814-1831) defies generic definitions ...
Oliver Lubrich
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ON THE ROLE OF EXTERNAL FACTORS IN THE EMERGENCE OF LEFT IDEOLOGIES AMONG BENGALI ELITE

open access: yesVestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2018
This article is an attempt to explore the emergence and expansion of left ideas in Bengal, the key province of colonial India. Nowadays the major part of the province is a part of the West Bengal state, headed by communists for decades. A communist state
Elena Vasilievna Volgina
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Disillusionment with Chinese culture in the 1880s : Wang Tao\u27s Three classical tales

open access: yes, 2016
Leading scholars of modern Chinese literature have long discussed how the May Fourth became a hegemonic force and have sought to uncover the “burdens of May Fourth”; that is, those discourses eclipsed by the May Fourth intellectuals as they promoted the ...
SHI, Xiaoling
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