03639nam 22005052 450 99655236840331620210429145006.01-4744-3067-81-4744-3068-610.1515/9781474430678(CKB)4100000006669434(MiAaPQ)EBC5507948(UkCbUP)CR9781474430678(DE-B1597)614587(DE-B1597)9781474430678(OCoLC)1306537921(ScCtBLL)764e2979-f9d0-4158-8bc9-d273c71a2240(EXLCZ)99410000000666943420210415d2018|||| uy| 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe Gulf in world history Arabia at the global crossroads /edited by Allen James Fromherz[electronic resource]Edinburgh :Edinburgh University Press,2018.1 online resource (xvii, 370 pages) digital, PDF file(s)Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 27 Apr 2021).1-4744-3065-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Map of the Gulf -- Acknowledgements -- List of Contributors -- 1 Introduction: World History in the Gulf as a Gulf in World History -- Part I Gulf Cosmopolitanism -- 2 The Cosmopolitan Figure as Ethical Exemplar: Notes from a Tenth-century Gulf Encyclopedia -- 3 The Gulf: A Cosmopolitan Mobile Society – Hormuz, 1475–1515 CE -- 4 From Jerusalem to the Karûn: What can Mandæan Geographies Tell Us? -- Part II The Gulf and the Indian Ocean -- 5 Merchant Communities and Cross-cultural Trade between Gujarat and the Gulf in the Late Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries -- 6 The Banians of Muscat: A South Asian Merchant Community in Oman and the Gulf, c. 1500–1700 -- 7 Khaliji Hindustan: Towards a Diasporic History of Khalijis in South Asia from the 1780s to the 1960s -- Part III East Africans in the Khalij and the Khalij in East Africa -- 8 Africans and the Gulf: Between Diaspora and Cosmopolitanism -- 9 East Africa, the Global Gulf and the New Thalassology of the Indian Ocean -- Part IV Diversity and Change: Between Sky, Land and Sea -- 10 Astrology as a Node of Connectivity between the Pre-modern Mediterranean and Gulf -- 11 Ships of the Gulf: Shifting Names and Networks -- 12 The Role of Indian Ocean Trade Inland: The Buraimi Oasis -- Part V Recent Gulf Archaeology -- 13 Pearl Fishing and Globalisation: From the Neolithic to the Twentieth Century CE -- 14 An Archaeology of Glass and International Trade in the Gulf -- Part VI Heritage and Memory in the Gulf -- 15 From History to Heritage: The Arabian Incense Burner -- 16 Doha’s Msheireb Heritage House Museums: A Discussion of Memory, History and the Indian Ocean World -- 17 Omani Identity amid the Oil Crisis -- IndexPresenting new evidence, new theoretical approaches, and new arguments, this volume aims to change understandings of the Gulf in the world.HISTORY / Middle East / GeneralbisacshPersian Gulf RegionHistoryHISTORY / Middle East / General.953NK 4100rvkFromherz Allen James, authttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut704548Fromherz Allen JamesUkCbUPUkCbUPBOOK996552368403316The Gulf in world history3368295UNISA