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Analysis of Ardabil’s Business and Communication Routes in Survival and Prosperity Based on Historical Texts and Archaeological Data [PDF]

open access: yesAnastasis: Research in Medieval Culture and Art, 2020
In the early Islamic centuries, Ardabil is considered to be the oldest and the first city in the Azerbaijani province due to its regional biodiversity in geographical texts. The present study investigates the communication routes to the peripheral points
Mehdi Hosseini Nia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Construction of Italy in Soviet Travelogues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
At the focus of the article is Aimée Beekman’s travelogue Plastmassist südamega madonna (A Madonna With a Plastic Heart, 1963). Using imagology (or image studies) as the theoretical basis, the article analyses the Soviet Estonian author’s image of Italy ...
Kõvamees, Anneli
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Russia through the Eyes of the Tagores: Travelogues of Rabindranath and Saumyendranath

open access: yesRupkatha Journal on Interdisciplinary Studies in Humanities, 2020
Two Tagores, two visionaries; one as a poet-educationist, another as a revolutionary-politician, both from colonial India, then reeling under the British yoke, visited Russia at about the same time.
S. Dey
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Kızılelma Viyana, bir ümidin sönüsü

open access: yesCahiers Balkaniques, 2013
Before the publication of Richard Kreutel’s important work on the Vienna account in Volume 7 of the Seyahatnâme it was thought that Evliyâ Çelebi was unaware of the second siege of Vienna (1683).
Semih Tezcan
doaj   +1 more source

“The New Russia” and the Old Offenses: the Scandal around T. Draiser’s and D. Thompson’s Soviet Travelogues

open access: yes, 2020
The article provides a detailed analysis of the circumstances of the literary scandal concerning the publication of two travelogues about Soviet Russia — “Dreiser Looks at Russia” (T. Dreiser) and “New Russia” (D.
D. D. Kuzina
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Travelogues of Buddhist Monks and the Knowledge of the Western Regions during the Fourth to the Sixth Centuries

open access: yesReligions
In the context of monks traveling westward in search of Buddhist scriptures, their travelogues emerged during the fourth to the sixth centuries as a new channel for producing knowledge about the Western Regions, distinct from official sources.
Kaiyue Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

La langue européenne nommée Tâlyân chez Evliyâ Çelebi et ailleurs

open access: yesCahiers Balkaniques, 2013
What does mean the word Tâlyân in Evliyâ? Geographical and historical inaccuracies leave us with a few hesitations, italian, latin, slovenian? And does the word Lâtîn indicate greek, any slavic language, the church slavonic or/and latin?
Claudia Römer
doaj   +1 more source

The images of Siberia in English and American travelogues of the turn of the XIX – XX centuries

open access: yes, 2020
The subject of this research is the images of Siberia conveyed in the travelogues of English and American travelers who visited the Russian Empire at the turn of the XIX – XX centuries.
A. A. Seniukhin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Le voyage en France : une écopoétique de (la) rencontre ? Avec Bernard Ollivier, Pierre Adrian et Philibert Humm

open access: yesViatica
In French travelogues taking place in France, ecopoetics regularly appears as a significant, but not necessarily preeminent part of the travel writing.
Jean-Baptiste Bernard
doaj   +1 more source

'Here We Go, Here We Go'. Football Fans’ World Cup Travelogues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper focuses on ten travelogues written by football fans during four FIFA World Cup tournaments (1994–2006), and explores how attendance at the World Cup Finals is represented in popular literary form.
Dart, JJ
core   +1 more source

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