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Into the Kazakh Steppe

- John Castle's Mission to Khan Abulkhavir (1736)

About Into the Kazakh Steppe

First English translation of the diaries of John Castle's journey to the Kazakh steppe in 1736. Rich ethnographic writing offers insight into the political unrest of the Russian Empire, hidden practices such as exorcism, and the role of Islam in eighteenth-century Kazakhstan.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781909930087
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 208
  • Published:
  • December 1, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 140x218x14 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 314 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: November 1, 2024

Description of Into the Kazakh Steppe

First English translation of the diaries of John Castle's journey to the Kazakh steppe in 1736. Rich ethnographic writing offers insight into the political unrest of the Russian Empire, hidden practices such as exorcism, and the role of Islam in eighteenth-century Kazakhstan.

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