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100 1 _aBelgioioso, Cristina,
_d1808-1871
245 1 3 _aLa vita intima e la vita nomade in Oriente
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
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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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2018-02-06
508 _aProduced by Barbara Magni and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library)
520 _a"La vita intima e la vita nomade in Oriente" by Cristina Belgioioso is a travel narrative written in the mid-19th century. The work explores the author's experiences and observations during her time in the East, particularly focusing on the intricate lives of women within the Muslim culture, a perspective not often captured by male travelers of the era. The opening of the book introduces the author, Cristina di Belgiojoso, recounting her journey through the Levant and Asia Minor, beginning in January 1852. She vividly describes her surroundings, detailing her encounters with various cultures and societal structures, especially the world of harems and the roles of women within that context. The narrative contrasts her previous impressions of these places with the realities she witnesses, providing insights into the complexities of life in these regions, from the economic struggles of their past to the dynamic social interactions taking place. Through her perspective, she aims to highlight the often-overlooked domestic lives of women in the Muslim world, challenging stereotypes and inviting readers to engage with the intimate and vibrant tapestry of Eastern society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aMiddle East -- Description and travel
653 _aSyria -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56509
999 _c97340
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