LEADER 03639nam 22005052 450 001 996552368403316 005 20210429145006.0 010 $a1-4744-3067-8 010 $a1-4744-3068-6 024 7 $a10.1515/9781474430678 035 $a(CKB)4100000006669434 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5507948 035 $a(UkCbUP)CR9781474430678 035 $a(DE-B1597)614587 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781474430678 035 $a(OCoLC)1306537921 035 $a(ScCtBLL)764e2979-f9d0-4158-8bc9-d273c71a2240 035 $a(EXLCZ)994100000006669434 100 $a20210415d2018|||| uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur||||||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 04$aThe Gulf in world history $eArabia at the global crossroads /$fedited by Allen James Fromherz$b[electronic resource] 210 1$aEdinburgh :$cEdinburgh University Press,$d2018. 215 $a1 online resource (xvii, 370 pages) $cdigital, PDF file(s) 300 $aTitle from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 27 Apr 2021). 311 $a1-4744-3065-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $tFrontmatter -- $tCONTENTS -- $tList of Illustrations -- $tMap of the Gulf -- $tAcknowledgements -- $tList of Contributors -- $t1 Introduction: World History in the Gulf as a Gulf in World History -- $tPart I Gulf Cosmopolitanism -- $t2 The Cosmopolitan Figure as Ethical Exemplar: Notes from a Tenth-century Gulf Encyclopedia -- $t3 The Gulf: A Cosmopolitan Mobile Society ? Hormuz, 1475?1515 CE -- $t4 From Jerusalem to the Karūn: What can Mandęan Geographies Tell Us? -- $tPart II The Gulf and the Indian Ocean -- $t5 Merchant Communities and Cross-cultural Trade between Gujarat and the Gulf in the Late Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries -- $t6 The Banians of Muscat: A South Asian Merchant Community in Oman and the Gulf, c. 1500?1700 -- $t7 Khaliji Hindustan: Towards a Diasporic History of Khalijis in South Asia from the 1780s to the 1960s -- $tPart III East Africans in the Khalij and the Khalij in East Africa -- $t8 Africans and the Gulf: Between Diaspora and Cosmopolitanism -- $t9 East Africa, the Global Gulf and the New Thalassology of the Indian Ocean -- $tPart IV Diversity and Change: Between Sky, Land and Sea -- $t10 Astrology as a Node of Connectivity between the Pre-modern Mediterranean and Gulf -- $t11 Ships of the Gulf: Shifting Names and Networks -- $t12 The Role of Indian Ocean Trade Inland: The Buraimi Oasis -- $tPart V Recent Gulf Archaeology -- $t13 Pearl Fishing and Globalisation: From the Neolithic to the Twentieth Century CE -- $t14 An Archaeology of Glass and International Trade in the Gulf -- $tPart VI Heritage and Memory in the Gulf -- $t15 From History to Heritage: The Arabian Incense Burner -- $t16 Doha?s Msheireb Heritage House Museums: A Discussion of Memory, History and the Indian Ocean World -- $t17 Omani Identity amid the Oil Crisis -- $tIndex 330 $aPresenting new evidence, new theoretical approaches, and new arguments, this volume aims to change understandings of the Gulf in the world. 606 $aHISTORY / Middle East / General$2bisacsh 607 $aPersian Gulf Region$xHistory 615 7$aHISTORY / Middle East / General. 676 $a953 686 $aNK 4100$2rvk 700 $aFromherz$b Allen James, $4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut$0704548 702 $aFromherz$b Allen James 801 0$bUkCbUP 801 1$bUkCbUP 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996552368403316 996 $aThe Gulf in world history$93368295 997 $aUNISA