Into the Kazakh steppe

Autor*innen

• Beatrice Teissier

Parameter

• 196 Seiten
• 7 Lesestunden

• Historisches Thema
• Weltgeschichte

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First English translation of the diaries of John Castle's journey to the Kazakh steppe in 1736. Rich ethnographic writing offers insight into the political unrest of the Russian Empire, hidden practices such as exorcism, and the role of Islam in eighteenth-century Kazakhstan.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2014