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245 00 a| Other routes :b| 1500 years of African and Asian travel writing /c| edited by Tabish Khair [and others] ; foreword by Amitav Ghosh.;

300 a| xii, 421 pages ;c| 21 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 403-415) and index.;

505 0 a| Three Chinese scholars go "West" to India (fifth-seventh century) -- The travels of a Japanese monk (c. 838) -- The pillow book of Sei Shonagon (c. 990) -- The haj and other journeys of ibn Jubayr (b. 1145) -- The pilgrimages of Lady Nijô (b. 1271) -- Al-Burûmî's defence of Hindu India (1030 AD) -- The horizons of al-Idrisi in the eleventh century -- Two Chinese accounts of the early Mongols (1221 and 1237) -- A Chinese account of the lost city of Angkor (1297) -- Navigating with ibn Majid (floreat 1460) -- Pirî Reis : the voyages of a "Corsair" (c. 1526) -- The ambivalence of Leo Africanus (1526) -- The memoirs of a Syrian prince-polymath (b. 1273) -- The accidental travels of a Korean official (1488) -- The travel memoirs of Babur (b. 1482) -- The European diaries of Uruch Beg (b. 1560) -- The travel diaries of Xu Xiake (1623) -- Equiano's voyage to slavery and freedom (1789) -- Dean Mahomed writes from the centre (c. 1793) -- African Muslim slave narratives of the nineteenth century -- The diary of Queen Emma of Hawaii (b. 1836) -- The Shah of Iran in European corridors (1873) -- An African-Arab princess in Europe (1881) -- A merchant of Baghdad reports on a Viking funeral (AD 922) -- Al-Abdari, the disgruntled traveller (c. 1290) -- Ibn Battuta, world traveller (b. 1304) -- An Arab cleric in South America (1668-83) -- The poetry of Basho's road (1689) -- Mirza I'tesamuddin's wonders of Vilayet (1765) -- An Indian aristocrat in Africa and Europe (1803) -- Al-Amraoui : Moroccan ambassador to Europe (1860) -- Blyden : a pan-Africanist's voyage to Palestine (1873) -- Malabari : a love-hate affair with the British (1890);

546 a| Translated into English from multiple languages.;

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650 0 a| Asiansx| Travel.=| ^A77802;

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Other routes : 1500 years of African and Asian travel writing / edited by Tabish Khair [and others] ; foreword by Amitav Ghosh.

Other author	Khair, Tabish.
Format	Book
Publication Info	Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2005.
Description	xii, 421 pages ; 21 cm
Supplemental Content	Table of contents
Subjects	Voyages and travels. Travelers' writings. Africans--Travel. Asians--Travel.

Contents	Three Chinese scholars go "West" to India (fifth-seventh century) -- The travels of a Japanese monk (c. 838) -- The pillow book of Sei Shonagon (c. 990) -- The haj and other journeys of ibn Jubayr (b. 1145) -- The pilgrimages of Lady Nijô (b. 1271) -- Al-Burûmî's defence of Hindu India (1030 AD) -- The horizons of al-Idrisi in the eleventh century -- Two Chinese accounts of the early Mongols (1221 and 1237) -- A Chinese account of the lost city of Angkor (1297) -- Navigating with ibn Majid (floreat 1460) -- Pirî Reis : the voyages of a "Corsair" (c. 1526) -- The ambivalence of Leo Africanus (1526) -- The memoirs of a Syrian prince-polymath (b. 1273) -- The accidental travels of a Korean official (1488) -- The travel memoirs of Babur (b. 1482) -- The European diaries of Uruch Beg (b. 1560) -- The travel diaries of Xu Xiake (1623) -- Equiano's voyage to slavery and freedom (1789) -- Dean Mahomed writes from the centre (c. 1793) -- African Muslim slave narratives of the nineteenth century -- The diary of Queen Emma of Hawaii (b. 1836) -- The Shah of Iran in European corridors (1873) -- An African-Arab princess in Europe (1881) -- A merchant of Baghdad reports on a Viking funeral (AD 922) -- Al-Abdari, the disgruntled traveller (c. 1290) -- Ibn Battuta, world traveller (b. 1304) -- An Arab cleric in South America (1668-83) -- The poetry of Basho's road (1689) -- Mirza I'tesamuddin's wonders of Vilayet (1765) -- An Indian aristocrat in Africa and Europe (1803) -- Al-Amraoui : Moroccan ambassador to Europe (1860) -- Blyden : a pan-Africanist's voyage to Palestine (1873) -- Malabari : a love-hate affair with the British (1890)
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 403-415) and index.
Language	Translated into English from multiple languages.
LCCN	2006273529
ISBN	0253218217 (pbk.)
ISBN	9780253218216 (pbk.)
ISBN	0253346932
ISBN	9780253346933

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