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the travels of a European Orientalist and his native guide : a translation of Hayyim Habshush's travelogue
xiii, 254 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Introduction : Ḥayyim Ḥabshūsh and the European explorers -- The people and politics of Yemen -- A note on the text and translation -- A vision of Yemen by Ḥayyim Ḥabshūsh -- Arrival in Yemen -- Excavations in Ghaymān -- Jews, Muslims and foreigners in Ṣanʻāʼ -- Strangers among the tribes -- Clients and patrons -- Death and ruins -- Jews bearing arms -- An ordeal in the desert -- The honor code of the Najrānī Jews -- Persecution -- The Bedouin -- The city of Mārib and return to Ṣanʻā.ʼ
Translated from the Judeo-Arabic and the Hebrew.
Includes bibliographical references and index.