The sea: thalassography and historiography
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Main Author: Miller, Peter N. 1964- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor The University of Michigan Press 2013
Series:The Bard Graduate Center cultural histories of the material world
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Links:https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015092025264&view=1up&seq=1
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction: The sea is the land's edge also / Peter N. Miller -- Two men in a boat : the Braudel-Goitein "correspondence" and the beginning of thalassography / Peter N. Miller -- Atlantic and Caribbean perspectives : analyzing a hybrid and entangled world / Wim Klooster -- Tide, beach, and backwash : the place of maritime histories / Nicholas Purcell -- The East Asian "Mediterranean" : a medium of flourishing exchange relations and interaction in the East Asian world / Angela Schottenhammer -- Metaphorical perspectives of the sea and the Sulu zone, 1768-1898 / James Francis Warren -- Connecting maritime and continental history : the Black Sea region at the time of the Mongol empire / Nicola di Cosmo -- An ocean of islands : islands, insularity, and historiography of the Indian Ocean / Roxani Margariti -- Skerries, haffs, and icefloes : small seas and maritime histories / David Kirby -- The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean world in the age of Peiresc / Peter N. Miller -- Afterthoughts: Histories in bottles / Sanjay Subrahmanyam
Physical Description:X, 293 S. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.