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An Archival Journey through the Qatar Peninsula

Elusive and Precarious
BuchKartoniert, Paperback
351 Seiten
Englisch
Springererschienen am07.09.20231st ed. 2022
This book retrieves from the archives people, places and perspectives normally overlooked to tell an original and expansive history of the Qatar Peninsula, paying close attention to landscape and the natural world.mehr
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Produkt

KlappentextThis book retrieves from the archives people, places and perspectives normally overlooked to tell an original and expansive history of the Qatar Peninsula, paying close attention to landscape and the natural world.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-3-031-03847-1
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2023
Erscheinungsdatum07.09.2023
Auflage1st ed. 2022
Seiten351 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
IllustrationenXXIV, 351 p. 58 illus., 29 illus. in color.
Artikel-Nr.54477851
Rubriken
GenreGeschichte/Politik

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Prologue: Murwab.- Introduction.- PART I: MAPS.- 1. Claudius Ptolomaeus, Sexta Asia Tabula´, 1478.- 2. Carsten Niebuhr, Sinus Persicus´, 1765.- PART II: LITTORAL.- 3. William Vincent, The Commerce and Navigation of the Ancients in the Indian Ocean, 1807.- 4. G.B. Brucks, Memoir Descriptive of the Navigation of the Gulf of Persia, c.1830.- 5. R. Hughes Thomas, Selections from the Records of the Bombay Government, 1856.- 6. W.G. Palgrave, Narrative of a Year´s Journey through Central and Eastern Arabia, 1865.- PART III: DESERT, SEA.- 7. Hermann Burchardt, Ost-Arabien von Basra bis Maskat auf Grund eigener Reise´, 1906.- 8. J.G. Lorimer, Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf, Oman and Central Arabia, 1915.- 9. The Arabian Mission: Quarterly Letters From the Field, 1899-1906.- 10. Handbook of Arabia, 1917.- 11. Bertram Thomas, Arabia Felix: Across the Empty Quarter of Arabia, 1932.- PART IV: SKY.- 12. Coll 5/11 Air Route to India: Arab Coast Route - Emergency Landing Ground at Qatar´: Royal Air Force Reconnaissance of Qatar, 9 May 1934.- PART V: METROPOLIS.- 13. Jette Bang and Klaus Ferdinand, Bedouins of Qatar, 1959.- 14. Nobody Gets Hurt Today.- Epilogue: Sheikh Faisal Bin Qasim Al Thani Museum.mehr

Autor

Sue-Ann Harding is a Professor in Translation and Intercultural Studies at Queen's University Belfast. Her research investigates translation in diverse contexts, particularly in sites of conflict and narrative contestation. She is the author of Beslan: Six Stories of the Siege (Manchester University Press, 2012), has travelled widely, and lived and worked in Doha for almost five years.