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9783954905010
Germer, Renate

Orient statt Mecklenburg

Die Reisen des Grafen und der Gräfin von Schlieffen 1850 bis 1853

21.0 x 27.0 cm, 302 p., hardback
79,00 €

Count Wilhelm von Schlieffen and his mother Countess Sophie von Schlieffen, née von Jagow, travelled through Egypt and Sudan in the years 1851–1853. In their travel journal,...

9783954903672
Herausgegeben von Jana Helmbold-Doyé und Thomas L. Gertzen mit einem Beitrag von Caris-Beatrice Arnst

Reise durch Nubien – Fotos einer Expedition um 1900

Travels in Nubia – Photographs of an expedition around 1900

21.0 x 27.0 cm, 192 p., hardback
49,00 €

Nubia around 1900, sunken worlds on rediscovered photographs from the Egyptian Museum Berlin; in the course of indexing the museum's photographic archive, 340 photographs from an...

9783954903689
Ibrahim, Tarek

Shepheard’s of Cairo

The Birth of the Oriental Grand Hotel

21.0 x 27.0 cm, 120 p., hardback
49,00 €

The book provides a comprehensive survey and analysis of the art, architecture and design of the legendary Shepheard’s Hotel of Cairo. Until recently, there had been little...

9783954904365
Editor: Purnaqcheband, Nader; Saalfeld, Florian

Aus den Tiefenschichten der Texte

Beiträge zur turko-iranischen Welt von der Islamisierung bis zur Gegenwart

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 344 p., hardback
98,00 €

Being case studies, the contributions to this volume highlight various aspects of the Turco-Iranian world starting from the Islamization in the 7th century up to the present day....

9783954903030
Editor: Korn, Agnes; Nevskaya, Irina

Prospective and Proximative in Turkic, Iranian and beyond

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 392 p., hardback
98,00 €

The present volume addresses the linguistic categories of Prospective and Proximative, which refer to an event before it actually takes place, in a number of languages spoken in...

Series: Iran – Turan Volume: 18
9783954902941
Biersack, Dorothea

Der hygienische Imperativ

Gesundheitsversorgung und -aufklärung der Muslime des ausgehenden Zarenreichs (1864-1917)

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 280 p., hardback
98,00 €

The attempt to establish a health system on the basis of modern European scientific medical standards meant a great adaptation challenge for the traditional people in the Russian...

Series: Iran – Turan Volume: 17
9783954901364
Lehnert, Isolde

Zur Kur an den Nil

Die Ägyptenreise von Max und Otto Meyerhof im Winter 1900/01

21.0 x 27.0 cm, 280 p., hardback
69,00 €

„Zur Kur an den Nil“ is the commented edition of a travelogue from winter 1900/01 written by the German-Jewish Ophthalmologist and Orientalist Max Meyerhof (1874-1945). It was...

9783954902958
Chotiwari-Jünger, Steffi

Georgische Literatur in deutschen Übersetzungen

Bibliographie – 1887 bis 2017

14.8 x 21.0 cm, 112 p., paperback / softback
19,90 €

According to the last bibliography "The literatures of the peoples of the Caucasus - New translations and German-language bibliography" (2003) by Steffi Chotiwari-Jünger, this...

9783954902422
Editor: Gruschke, Andreas; Breuer, Ingo

Tibetan Pastoralists and Development

Negotiating the Future of Grassland Livelihoods

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 240 p., hardback
79,00 €

The unique pastoralist economy, society, and culture on the Tibetan plateau has experienced profound changes during the 20th century: An ever closer integration into the Chinese...

Series: Nomaden und Sesshafte Volume: 20
9783954901814
Editor: Jacquesson, Svetlana

History Making in Central and Northern Eurasia

Contemporary Actors and Practices

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 168 p., hardback
79,00 €

This volume seeks to extend our understanding of how knowledge about the past was and is being produced in central and northern Eurasia. Its authors use the methods of several...

Series: Iran – Turan Volume: 15
97839549018456
Loy, Thomas

Bukharan Jews in the Soviet Union

Autobiographical Narrations of Mobility, Continuity and Change

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 304 p., hardback
118,00 €

Each of the autobiographical narrations presented in this study on Bukharan Jews is unique. Seen collectively, they amount to a comprehensive survey of Bukharan Jewish experiences...

Series: Iran – Turan Volume: 16
9783954901494
Kleinmichel, Sigrid

Hiob zwischen Selbstbezichtigung und Protest

Gedichte aus Mittelasien (19. bis 20. Jahrhundert)

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 480 p., hardback
148,00 €

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In mehreren Handschriften überliefert sind Ghasele und andere Gedichte von einem Dichter, der sich Ayyub (Hiob)...

Series: Iran – Turan Volume: 14
9783954901395
Büssow-Schmitz, Sarah

Die Beduinen der Mamluken

Beduinen im politischen Leben Ägyptens im 8./14. Jahrhundert

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 184 p., hardback
45,00 €

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During the fourteenth century, the Bedouins (ʿarab) of Egypt experienced a significant increase in power. The...

Series: Nomaden und Sesshafte Volume: 19
9783954901036
Paul, Jürgen

Lokale und imperiale Herrschaft im Iran des 12. Jahrhunderts

Herrschaftspraxis und Konzepte

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 568 p., hardback
148,00 €

How is political rule organised? Top-down, in a process of delegation? Or are there other forms and can local rulers take their position without being legitimised from above,...

Series: Iran – Turan Volume: 13
9783954901333
Odischaria, Guram
Editor: Tandaschwili, Manana; Gippert, Jost
Translated by: Kamarauli, Luka

Der Pass der Flüchtlinge

15.0 x 21.0 cm, 64 p., paperback / softback
12,90 €

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Als Ende der 1980er Jahre die Sowjetunion auseinanderfiel und sich aus den ehemaligen Sowjetrepubliken neue,...

9783954900909
Captanian, Pailadzo
Editor: Pehlivanian, Meliné

1915 Der Völkermord an den Armeniern

Eine Zeugin berichtet

17.0 x 24.0 cm, 88 p., paperback / softback
16,90 €

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Im 100. Gedenkjahr an den Völkermord an den Armeniern des Osmanischen Reiches liegt jetzt eines der frühesten...

9783895009648
Gertzen, Thomas L.

Boote, Burgen, Bischarin

Heinrich Schäfers Tagebuch einer Nubienreise zum zweiten Nilkatarakt im Jahre 1900

21.0 x 27.0 cm, 280 p., hardback
79,00 €

In 1900 five German scholars travelled to the region of the second cataract to study pharaonic fortifications and pursue ethnographic research in Nubia. Surplus funds from the...

9783895009655
Editor: Dzhumashev, Askar; Günther, Olaf; Loy, Thomas

Aral Histories

Geschichte und Erinnerung im Delta des Amudarja

148.0 x 210.0 cm, 138 p., paperback / softback
16,90 €

In the course of the Aral Sea catastrophe the life of the Amu Darya delta region changed radically within just a few years. The Karakalpak and German authors of this volume deal...

9783895009853
Victor, Marion

Märchen und Geschichten der Beduinen im Sinai

14.8 x 21.0 cm, 96 p., paperback / softback
12,90 €

The fairy tales and stories in this book draw a colourful picture of Bedouin life and of a vanishing culture. At the same time there are parallels and stunning similarities to the...

9783895009457
Hg. von Horst Kopp im Auftrag des Präsidiums der Deutsch-Jordanischen Gesellschaft e.V.

Jordanien und Deutschland

Über die Vielfalt kultureller Brücken. Festschrift zum 50jährigen Bestehen der Deutsch-Jordanischen Gesellschaft e.V.

21.0 x 29.7 cm, 254 p., hardback
29,90 €

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Dieser länderkundliche Überblick stellt Jordanien umfassend, objektiv und sachbezogen dar. Insbesondere aktuelle...

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