The sea : thalassography and historiography / / Peter N. Miller, editor

• Pubblicazione: Ann Arbor : , : The University of Michigan Press, , [2013]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (308 p.)
• Disciplina: 551.46
• Soggetto topico: Oceanography - History; Seas - History; Seas - Historiography; Seas - Social aspects - History; Ocean and civilization - History; World history; Material culture - History
• Altri autori: MillerPeter N. <1964->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction: The sea is the land's edge also / Peter N. Miller -- Two men in a boat : the Braudel-Goitein "correspondence" and the beginning of thalassography / Peter N. Miller -- Atlantic and Caribbean perspectives : analyzing a hybrid and entangled world / Wim Klooster -- Tide, beach, and backwash : the place of maritime histories / Nicholas Purcell -- The East Asian "Mediterranean" : a medium of flourishing exchange relations and interaction in the East Asian world / Angela Schottenhammer -- Metaphorical perspectives of the sea and the Sulu zone, 1768-1898 / James Francis Warren -- Connecting maritime and continental history : the Black Sea region at the time of the Mongol empire / Nicola di Cosmo -- An ocean of islands : islands, insularity, and historiography of the Indian Ocean / Roxani Margariti -- Skerries, haffs, and icefloes : small seas and maritime histories / David Kirby -- The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean world in the age of Peiresc / Peter N. Miller -- Afterthoughts: Histories in bottles / Sanjay Subrahmanyam.
• Titolo autorizzato: The sea
• ISBN: 0-472-02901-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910786980503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: The Bard Graduate Center cultural histories of the material world