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100 1 _aRichardson, James,
_d1806-1851
245 1 0 _aTravels in Morocco, Volume 2.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2003
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2003-12-01
508 _aProduced by Carlo Traverso, Tom Allen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team from images generously made available by the Bibliotheque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr
520 _a"Travels in Morocco, Volume 2" by James Richardson is a detailed travelogue written in the mid-19th century. This second volume offers an in-depth exploration of Morocco's diverse people, cultures, and historical contexts, particularly focusing on the intricacies of Jewish and Moorish interactions, the political dynamics of the Shereefian dynasty, and the cultural richness found within different Moroccan regions. The work showcases a mix of observations and critiques regarding societal norms, religious practices, and the complexities faced by minority communities within Moroccan society. At the start of this volume, Richardson immerses readers in the vibrant life of Mogador, where he contrasts the experiences of local Jewish and Moorish populations. He discusses the evolving status of Jews in their societal interplay with Moors, highlighting the tensions, traditions, and significant changes that have occurred over time. The narrative paints a vivid picture of the cultural practices of different communities, societal hierarchies, and the presence of superstition within daily life. Additionally, Richardson begins to delve into historical accounts and the lineage of Moroccan dynasties, setting the stage for a broader examination of the empire's complex history as the narrative unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMorocco -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10356
999 _c51851
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