Romania revisited : on the trail of English travellers 1602-1941 /
This book is the definitive story of the journeys made by English travellers to Romania between 1602 and 1941. The author, Alan Ogden, interweaves the impressions of previous generations into the witty account of his own journeys made in the summer and winter of 1998. Although the chapters are arran...
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Las Vegas :
Center for Romanian Studies,
[2021]
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Table of Contents:
- Cluj, a City of Contradictions
- The Medieval World of Sighisoara
- In Saxon Transylvania
- Sibiu, the Anatomy of a Lobster
- Into the Dacian Heartland
- Gypsies, the Last Romantics
- Moldavia, a New Perception of the World
- Revelations of the Byzantine World
- Maramures, Where Time Stands Still
- Return to Maramures
- Houses and Gardens in the High Carpathians
- Bucharest: One Street, One Church, and One Idea
- Iasi, Once a Capital, Always a Capital
- A River, a Delta, and a Black Sea
- Oltenia: Heavens above, Rugs below
- Timisoara, The Long Arm of Vienna
- A Brief Summary of Romanian History
- On the Trail: The Gentlemen and The Ladies.