New Egypt / / A. B. De Guerville.
Amedee Baillot de Guerville was one of the most talented travel writers at the turn of the last century. His New Egypt, translated from French, is a remarkable record of Egyptian life; social, economic, and political, during that period.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2002] ©2002 |
Year of Publication: | 2002 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (460 p.) :; 183 |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- I. ALEXANDRIA -- II. ALEXANDRIA TO CAIRO -- III. CAIRO -- IV. RESURRECTION -- V. FRANCE IN EGYPT -- VI. THE PLEASURES OF CAIRO, AND HER LAWS -- VII. ISMAIL AND HIS REIGN -- VIII. THE KHEDIVE ABBAS HILMI -- IX. THE KHEDIVIAI. FAMILY -- X. HAREMS AND THE WOMAN IN EGYLT -- XI. EDUCATION AND RELIGION -- XII. CAIRO TO LUXOR -- XIII. LUXOR, KARNAC, AND THE TOMBS OF THE KINGS -- XIV. ASSOUAN -- XV. ASSOUAN TO KHARTOUM -- XVI. KHARTOUM -- XVII. THE SUDAN IN 1905 -- XVIII. SOCIETY IN KHARTOUM -- XIX. TWENTIETH-CENTURY COMFORTS IN CENTRAL AFRICA -- XX. FASHODA -- INDEX |
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Summary: | Amedee Baillot de Guerville was one of the most talented travel writers at the turn of the last century. His New Egypt, translated from French, is a remarkable record of Egyptian life; social, economic, and political, during that period. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781463208097 9783111024141 9783110663037 |
DOI: | 10.31826/9781463208097 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | A. B. De Guerville. |