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Palestine in the Victorian age : colonial encounters in the Holy Land / Gabriel Polley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Polley, Gabriel, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- British--Palestine--History--19th century.
- British.
- Palestine--Description and travel--Sources.
- Palestine.
- Palestine--History--1799-1917--Sources.
- Great Britain--Relations--Palestine.
- Great Britain.
- Palestine--Relations--Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (256 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Distribution:
- [London, England] : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022
- Place of Publication:
- London [England] : I.B. Tauris, 2022.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chapter One. 'Holy Land on the Brain': Introduction Chapter Two. 'The Places So Remarkable': Edward Robinson and the Birth of Biblical Palestine Chapter Three. 'A Jerusalem of Their Own': Victorian Travellers in a Holy City Chapter Four. 'Labourers in the Field of Abraham': The Farm at Kerem Avraham Chapter Five. 'Down with the Bell!': The Nablus Uprising of 1856 Chapter Six. 'The Prince of the Samaritans': The Life and Times of Ya'qub al-Shalabi Chapter Seven. Laurence Oliphant in The Land of Gilead Chapter Eight. 'Palestine is Thus Brought Home to England': Conclusion.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based upon online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed September 25th, 2022).
- Other Format:
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 9780755643165
- 075564316X
- 9780755643141
- 0755643143
- Publisher Number:
- 40031495959
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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