Georgia : in the mountains of poetry / Peter Nasmyth.
Georgia : in the mountains of poetry / Peter Nasmyth.
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Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
Date
2006.
Call Numbers
N947.58/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvi, 336 p. : ill, ; 24 cm.
Contents
Part I: Pre-independent Georgia -- Why Georgia? -- Before the Caucasus -- The mountains of poetry -- Kazbegi -- The mountain -- Kazbegi to Tilisi -- Tbilisi -- Mtskheta -- Gori -- Vardzia -- Kakheti -- Svaneti -- Sukhumi -- Part II: Independent georgia -- The eve of independence -- The young shoots...
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Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
Edition
3rd, rev. ed.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2006.
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Summary
"First published in 1998, this book has become one of the comprehensive cultural and historical introductions to modern Georgia. This third edition brings the drama-rich story up to date. Covering the country region by region in the form of a literary journey, the book carefully selects the events - all eyewitnessed - that steered Georgia through i...
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Georgia : in the mountains of poetry / Peter Nasmyth.
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Caucasus world. Peoples of the Caucasus.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Other version (online)
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N947.58/1
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74VKJDBPzBE3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKJDBPzBE3
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ISBN
0415396697 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780415396684 (hardback : alk. paper)
0415396689 (hardback : alk. paper)
9780415396691 (pbk. : alk. paper)
DDC
947.58
MMS ID
991022066249702626
