Palestine in the Victorian Age: Colonial Encounters in the Holy Land
Author:   Gabriel Polley
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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9780755643134


Pages:   264
Publication Date:   20 October 2022
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Gabriel Polley
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   I.B. Tauris
ISBN:  

9780755643134


ISBN 10:   0755643135
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   20 October 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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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

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Gabriel Polley is an activist and historian with a particular interest in the Middle East, colonialism and liberation struggles, and the environment. He holds a doctorate in Palestine studies from the University of Exeter.

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