This book is a rich and deeply engaging study of comparative travel and political theory. Bringing together Muslim and non-Muslim writers, Roxanne L. Euben, Mildred Lane Kemper Professor of Political Science at Wellesley College, examines intersections, divergences, and parallels in the writings of six travelers into different parts of the world at different periods of time. It is, as the TLS critic wrote, “a pathbreaking book.”
Journeys to the Other Shore: Muslim and Western Travelers in Search of Knowledge
This book is a rich and deeply engaging study of comparative travel and political theory. Bringing together Muslim and non-Muslim writers, Roxanne L. Euben, Mildred Lane Kemper Professor of Political Science at Wellesley College, examines intersections, divergences, and parallels in the writings of six travelers into different parts of the world at different periods of time. It is, as the TLS critic wrote, “a pathbreaking book.”
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Nabil Matar
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Roxanne L. Euben
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Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press
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978-1-4008-2749-7
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