Glimpse at the Travelogues of Baghdad
Glimpse at the Travelogues of Baghdad
Al-Attar, Iman
Taylor & Francis Ltd
05/2024
114
Mole
9781032188119
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Illustrations v
Introduction 1
Author's note 4
The context of travel writing 5
Baghdad and the Ottoman Empire 9
One name and multiple locations 9
A unique city with a mysterious history 11
The Ottoman Empire 15
The perception of Ottoman cities in historiography 16
The Mamluk's ruling of Baghdad 20
Travelogues and history Representation 29
Travelogues methods and attitudes 29
Travelogues and Orientalism 33
Travelogues and Islamic studies 36
Travelogues and heritage understanding 43
Diverse travelers before the 18th Century 46
Regional travelers 46
European travelers 50
Europeans Involvement in the 18th Century 53
Mapping Efforts of Carsten Niebuhr 54
The Novels of Guillaume Antoine Olivier 60
British Intervention Intensifies 66
The Arabian Nights 67
Political focus of Claudius Rich 69
Lifestyle conditions by Mary Rich 73
City descriptions by James Silk Buckingham 76
Colonial interests in Heude's writings 88
Summary 94
Endnotes 98
Bibliography
Index
Illustrations v
Introduction 1
Author's note 4
The context of travel writing 5
Baghdad and the Ottoman Empire 9
One name and multiple locations 9
A unique city with a mysterious history 11
The Ottoman Empire 15
The perception of Ottoman cities in historiography 16
The Mamluk's ruling of Baghdad 20
Travelogues and history Representation 29
Travelogues methods and attitudes 29
Travelogues and Orientalism 33
Travelogues and Islamic studies 36
Travelogues and heritage understanding 43
Diverse travelers before the 18th Century 46
Regional travelers 46
European travelers 50
Europeans Involvement in the 18th Century 53
Mapping Efforts of Carsten Niebuhr 54
The Novels of Guillaume Antoine Olivier 60
British Intervention Intensifies 66
The Arabian Nights 67
Political focus of Claudius Rich 69
Lifestyle conditions by Mary Rich 73
City descriptions by James Silk Buckingham 76
Colonial interests in Heude's writings 88
Summary 94
Endnotes 98
Bibliography
Index