A vision of Yemen : the travels of a European Orientalist and his native guide : a translation of Hayyim Habshush's travelogue /

In 1869, Hayyim Habshush, a Yemeni Jew, accompanied the European orientalist Joseph Halévy on his archaeological tour of Yemen. Twenty years later, Habshush wrote A Vision of Yemen, a memoir of their travels, that provides a vivid account of daily life, religion, and politics. More than a simple tra...

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Main Author: Ḥabshush, Ḥayyim, 1839-1899 (Author)
Other Authors: Verskin, Alan (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Judeo-Arabic
Hebrew
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2018]
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central