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Dead Sea and the Jordan River

English · Hardback

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Barbara Kreiger is Creative Writing Concentration Chair and Adjunct Associate Professor in the Master of Arts in Liberal Studies program at Dartmouth College. Her other publications include Divine Expectations: An American Woman in Nineteenth-Century Palestine. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, Boston Globe, Smithsonian Magazine, and other publications.


List of contents










Part I. This Strange Water
1. Some Early History, Travellers, Myths
Part II. Nineteenth-Century Exploration
2. Three Sailors, and a River
3. Along the Briny Strand
Part III. Origins and Evolution
4. The Life of a Lake
Part IV. Further Exploration
5. Gentleman from Siberia
6. A Lake Divided
Part V. The Twenty-First Century
7. The River and Lake in Distress
8. Reclamation, and a Vision of the Future
Afterword


About the author










Barbara Kreiger is Creative Writing Concentration Chair and Adjunct Associate Professor in the Master of Arts in Liberal Studies program at Dartmouth College. Her other publications include Divine Expectations: An American Woman in Nineteenth-Century Palestine. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, Boston Globe, Smithsonian Magazine, and other publications.


Product details

Authors Barbara Kreiger, Kreiger Barbara
Publisher Indiana University Press
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 31.01.2016
 
EAN 9780253019363
ISBN 978-0-253-01936-3
No. of pages 304
Series Indiana University Press (IPS)
Subjects Humanities, art, music > History
Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology

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