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Wild Europe : the Balkans in the gaze of Western travellers /

Combining witty commentary with meticulous research, Jezernik reveals how "the Balkans" have been perceived by Western European travellers and experts from the mid-sixteenth to late 20th centuries: many of them have regarded the region as part of Asia, and sought accordingly to inform thei...

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Main Author:	Jezernik, Božidar
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Saqi in association with the Bosnian Institute, 2004.
Subjects:	Travelers > Balkan Peninsula > Attitudes. Balkan Peninsula > Civilization. Balkan Peninsula > Social life and customs. Balkan Peninsula > Description and travel. Voyageurs > Balkans > Attitudes. Balkans > Civilisation. Balkans > Mœurs et coutumes. Balkans > Descriptions et voyages. 15.70 history of Europe. Civilization. Manners and customs. Travel. Travelers > Attitudes. Balkan Peninsula. Travel books. Balkan. Voyageurs > Balkans. Balkans > Moeurs et coutumes. 1500-2000.
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