LEADER 04508oam 2200745I 450 001 9910455603303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-415-29746-X 010 $a1-134-43131-7 010 $a1-280-19541-X 010 $a0-203-21689-X 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203216897 035 $a(CKB)111087026853914 035 $a(StDuBDS)AH3704622 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000290210 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11215324 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000290210 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10403826 035 $a(PQKB)11159862 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC171397 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL171397 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10096563 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL19541 035 $a(OCoLC)52975546 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111087026853914 100 $a20180331d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aBoats of South Asia /$fSean McGrail with Lucy Blue, Eric Kentley and Colin Palmer ; introduction by Basil Greenhill 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledgeCurzon :$cIn Association with the Society for South Asian Studies,$d2003. 215 $a1 online resource (xvi, 316 p. ) $cill., maps 225 1 $aMonograph of the Society for South Asian Studies 225 1 $aRoutledgeCurzon studies in South Asia 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a1-138-96483-2 311 $a0-203-29392-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 291-299) and indexes. 327 $aBasil Greenhill Introduction 1. Sean McGrail Aims and Methods 2. Sean McGrail and Lucy Blue The Reverse-Clinker Boats of Bangladesh 3. Sean McGrail, Lucy Blue and Eric Kentley The Reverse-Clinker Boats of Orissa and West Bengal 4. Colin Palmer The Smooth-Skinned Traditional Inland Boats of Bangladesh 5. Eric Kentley The Masula - A Sewn Plank Surf Boat of India's Eastern Coast 6. Eric Kentley The Madel Paruwa of Sri Lanka - A Sewn Boat with Chine Strakes 7. Sean McGrail, Lucy Blue, Eric Kentley and Colin Palmer The Vattai Fishing Boat and Related Frame-First Vessels of Tamil Nadu 8. Sean McGrail, Lucy Blue and Colin Palmer Hide Boats of the River Kaveri, Tamil Nadu 9. Colin Palmer A Hydrodynamic Evaluation of Four Types of Boat 10. Sean McGrail, Lucy Blue, Eric Kentley and Colin Palmer The Way Ahead 330 $aAn important book for anyone interested in boats or the South Asian way of life, this text covers a vast array of traditional boats used in the sub-continent today for fishing and other coastal or riverine tasks. 330 $bThis book sets new standards for the documentation of water transport, and introduces styles of boat-building which are unlikely to be found outside the sub-Continent. A fascinating and accessible read for anyone interested in boats or the South Asian way of life, as well as ethnographers, maritime archaeologists and historians, Boats of South Asia covers recent, exhaustive fieldwork in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka; and covers a vast array of traditional boats used in the sub-Continent today for fishing and other coastal, riverine tasks. This book sets new standards for the documentation of water transport, and introduces styles of boat-building which are unlikely to be found outside the sub-Continent. A fascinating and accessible read for anyone interested in boats or the South Asian way of life, as well as ethnographers, maritime archaeologists and historians, Boats of South Asia covers recent, exhaustive fieldwork in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka; and covers a vast array of traditional boats used in the sub-Continent today for fishing and other coastal, riverine tasks. 410 0$aRoutledgeCurzon--IIAS Asian studies series. 410 0$aMonograph of the Society for South Asian Studies. 606 $aMaritime anthropology$zSouth Asia 606 $aBoats and boating$zSouth Asia 606 $aBoatbuilding$zSouth Asia 607 $aSouth Asia$xSocial life and customs 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aMaritime anthropology 615 0$aBoats and boating 615 0$aBoatbuilding 676 $a623.8/2/00954 700 $aMcGrail$b Sean.$0487126 701 $aBlue$b Lucy Katherine$0611469 701 $aKentley$b Eric$0940059 701 $aPalmer$b Colin$0940060 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910455603303321 996 $aBoats of South Asia$92119609 997 $aUNINA