1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910452416703321

Autore

Salisbury Ralph J

Titolo

So far, so good [[electronic resource] /] / Ralph Salisbury

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lincoln, : University of Nebraska Press, c2013

ISBN

0-8032-4622-6

1-299-13232-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (284 p.)

Collana

River teeth literary nonfiction prize

Disciplina

818/.5403

B

Soggetti

Poets, American - 20th century

College teachers - United States

Racially mixed people - United States

Cherokee Indians

Irish Americans

Social values

Civilization, Modern - 20th century

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Prologue ; Chapter 1 ; Chapter 2 ; Chapter 3 ; Chapter 4 ; Chapter 5 ; Chapter 6 ; Chapter 7 ; Chapter 8 ; Chapter 9 ; Chapter 10 ; Chapter 11 ; Chapter 12 ; Chapter 13 ; Chapter 14 ; Chapter 15 ; Chapter 16 ; Chapter 17 ; Chapter 18 ; Chapter 19 ; Chapter 20 ; Chapter 21 ; Chapter 22 ; Chapter 23 ; Chapter 24 ; Chapter 25 ; Chapter 26 ; Chapter 27 ; Chapter 28 ; Chapter 29 ; Chapter 30 ; Chapter 31 ; Chapter 32 ; Chapter 33 ; Chapter 34 ; Epilogue

Sommario/riassunto

<DIV>"A Native American, a Vanishing American, Ralph Salisbury writes of a vanishing life, but in this brave and startling memoir, it is the life of a poet-warrior that will never be forgotten."-Patty Dann, author of <I>Mermaids</I> </DIV>



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910787433303321

Titolo

Across the ocean : nine essays on Indo-Mediterranean trade / / edited by Federico De Romanis and Marco Maiuro ; cover illustration, Codice Magliabechiano

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : Brill, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

90-04-28953-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (214 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps, tables, graphs, charts

Collana

Columbia Studies in the Classical Tradition, , 0166-1302 ; ; Volume 41

Disciplina

382.0937/01824

Soggetti

Mediterranean Region Commerce History Congresses

Mediterranean Region History 476-1517 Congresses

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"This volume is a collection of papers delivered at the conference "A Tale of Two Worlds: Comparative Perspectives on Indo-Mediterranean  Commerce (I-XVII c.)," held at the Center for the Ancient  Mediterranean, Columbia University, March 4th-5th, 2011"--Acknowledgment.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Preliminary Material -- Introduction / Federico De Romanis and Marco Maiuro -- 1 Red Sea Trade and the State / Andrew Wilson -- 2 Trajan’s Canal: River Navigation from the Nile to the Red Sea? / Jean-Jacques Aubert -- 3 Pearls, Power, and Profit: Mercantile Networks and Economic Considerations of the Pearl Trade in the Roman Empire / Katia Schörle -- 4 Roman Policy on the Red Sea in the Second Century ce / Dario Nappo -- 5 Roman Trade with the Far East: Evidence for Nabataean Middlemen in Puteoli / Taco Terpstra -- 6 Indian Gold Crossing the Indian Ocean Through the Millennia / Harry Falk -- 7 ‘Regions that Look Seaward’: Changing Fortunes, Submerged Histories, and the Slow Capitalism of the Sea / Jairus Banaji -- 8 Comparative Perspectives on the Pepper Trade / Federico De Romanis -- 9 Into the East: European Merchants in Asian Markets During the Early Modern Period / Martha Howell -- Afterword / Elio Lo Cascio -- References -- Index of Sources -- General Index.

Sommario/riassunto

Across the Ocean contains nine essays, each dedicated to a key



question in the history of the trade relations between the Mediterranean and the Indian Ocean from Antiquity to the Early Modern period: the role of the state in the Red Sea trade, Roman policy in the Red Sea, the function of Trajan’s Canal, the pepper trade, the pearl trade, the Nabataean middlemen, the use of gold in ancient India, the constant renewal of the Indian Ocean ports of trade, and the rise and demise of the VOC.

3.

Record Nr.

UNIORUON00070319

Autore

TENGOUR, Habib

Titolo

L'epreuve de l'arc : Seances 1982/1989 / Habib Tengour

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Paris, : Sindbad, c.1990

ISBN

27-274-0184-1

Descrizione fisica

242 p. ; 23 cm

Classificazione

ALG843

Soggetti

ROMANZI ALGERINI (lett. francofona)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



4.

Record Nr.

UNISA996321368503316

Titolo

Acta Universitatis Carolinae Philosophica et historica

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Praha, : Universita Karlova

ISSN

2464-7055

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Soggetti

Philosophy

History

10.00 humanities: general

Ethnologie

Geschichte

Philosophie

Zeitschrift

Aufsatzsammlung

Theater

Zeitschrift

History

Zeitschrift

Czechoslovakia History

Czechoslovakia

China

Lingua di pubblicazione

Ceco

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Refereed/Peer-reviewed