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Abraham’s Luggage
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Artikel-Nr:
9781316626276
Veröffentl:
2019
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
15.03.2019
Seiten:
318
Autor:
Elizabeth A. Lambourn
Gewicht:
463 g
Format:
229x152x18 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Elizabeth A. Lambourn is a historian of South Asia and the Indian Ocean world, specializing in cultural exchanges with the Middle East before 1500. She is Reader (Associate Professor) in South Asian and Indian Ocean Studies at De Montfort University, Leicester.
From a single merchant's list of baggage begins a history that explores the dynamic world of the medieval Indian Ocean.
1. Introduction. A list of luggage from the Indian Ocean world; 2. From Ifriqiya to Malibarat - introducing Abraham Ben Yiju; Part I. A Mediterranean Society in Malibarat: 3. Making homes and friends: on shopping and ¿üba; 4. Making a meal of it: on food cultures; 5. A Jewish home: on ritual foods; Part II. A Mediterranean Society at Sea: 6. The 'simple' bare necessities: on water and rice; 7. 'Things for the cabin': inhabiting the Ocean; 8. The balanced body: on vinegar and other sour foods; 9. From Malibarat to Misr and beyond - afterlives; Appendix: Abraham's list of luggage.