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000911548 1001_ $$aGearon, Eamonn.
000911548 24514 $$aThe Sahara :$$ba cultural history /$$cEamonn Gearon.
000911548 264_1 $$aOxford ;$$aNew York :$$bOxford University Press,$$c[2011]
000911548 264_4 $$c©2011
000911548 300__ $$a1 online resource (287 pages) :$$billustrations, map.
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000911548 440_0 $$aLandscapes of the imagination
000911548 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 249-250) and indexes.
000911548 5050_ $$aIntroduction -- A quick tour of the Sahara -- Flora and fauna -- Part 1: Landscapes. Whales in the desert -- Rock art -- Saharan urban -- Part 2: History: conquests and empires. From ancient Egypt to the Arab invasion -- Travellers, chroniclers, geographers -- Part 3: History: exploration, imperialism and independence. European forays: the African Association and Napoleon -- Further horizons: exploration and the European land grab -- War and peace and war -- The second world war -- Heaven and hell: independence and since -- Part 4: Imagination. Classical inspiration -- Poetic muse -- A brilliant palette -- Oriental delights, strange worlds and spy stories -- Silver screen Sahara -- Part 5: Encounters: indigenes and visitors. Men with a mission -- Literary travellers and tourists -- People of the Sahara.
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000911548 651_0 $$aSahara$$xHistory.
000911548 651_0 $$aSahara$$xCivilization.
000911548 651_0 $$aSahara$$xIn literature.
000911548 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aGearon, Eamonn.$$tSahara : a cultural history.$$dOxford : Oxford University Press, [2011]$$hxx, 264 pages ; 21 cm.$$kLandscapes of the imagination$$z9780199861958$$w(DLC)10775422
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