Travel of Sarah Parker-Brown
Luxor - Egypt
Title
Luxor women scold Sarah by shouting (italian translation)
Short description
Sarah Parker-Brown has caught ophthalmia and the women of Luxor scream when they see her washing her eyes with water.
Text on source
Filtravo l’acqua per fare dei lavaggi e quando le donne mi vedevano si mettevano a gridare dicendomi che lavarli faceva molto male e che i miei occhi si erano ammalati proprio perché li lavavo tutte le mattine. Anche in Nubia avevano la stessa convinzione.
English translation
Folios/Pages
p. 65
Date
1816 10 circa
Observations on the events description
In this entry, the passage in Italian translating event no. 2 from the original English edition of Sarah Parker-Brown's travel diary is provided.
The dots on the map indicate the places where sound and music events were described. They don't represent travel stages.
Participants
No other participants in this event description.
How to quote
Murarotto E., "Luxor women scold Sarah by shouting (italian translation)" (Event description), Echos. Sound Ecosystems in Travelogues. Published 2023 01 09.doi: 10.25430/echos.travels.23
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