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The sea : thalassography and historiography

Title
The sea : thalassography and historiography / Peter N. Miller, editor.
Publication
Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, [2013]

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Additional Authors
Miller, Peter N., 1964-
Description
x, 293 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
The Bard Graduate Center cultural histories of the material world
Uniform Title
Bard Graduate Center cultural histories of the material world.
Subject
  • Oceanography > History
  • Seas > History
  • Seas > Historiography
  • Seas > Social aspects > History
  • Ocean and civilization > History
  • World history
  • Material culture > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
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.
Call Number
JFE 14-3129
ISBN
  • 9780472118670 (cloth : acid-free paper)
  • 0472118676 (cloth : acid-free paper)
  • 9780472029013 (e-book) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2012047391
OCLC
793581617
Title
The sea : thalassography and historiography / Peter N. Miller, editor.
Imprint
Ann Arbor : The University of Michigan Press, [2013]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
The Bard Graduate Center cultural histories of the material world
Bard Graduate Center cultural histories of the material world.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Miller, Peter N., 1964-
Research Call Number
JFE 14-3129
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