Reversing the colonial gaze : Persian travelers abroad /
Dabashi, Hamid,1951-author.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Mr. Shushtari travels to India -- Mirza Abu Taleb travels from India -- An Ilchi wonders about the World -- A Colonial Officer is turned Upside Down -- A Shirazi shares his Travelogues -- A wandering monarch -- Hajj Sayyah leads a peripatetic life -- In the company of a refined prince -- A wandering mystic -- In and out of a homeland -- The fact and fiction of a homeland -- Professor Sayyah comes home to teach -- Conclusion.
Travelers' writings, Persian
Persian prose literature
Travel writing
Persian prose literature.
Travel writing.
Travelers' writings, Persian.