The graves of Tarim : genealogy and mobility across the Indian Ocean / / Engseng Ho |
Autore | Ho Engseng <1961-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
Disciplina | 953.35 |
Collana | The California world history library |
ISBN |
9786612771828
0-520-93869-0 1-282-77182-5 0-520-90403-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Dates, Abbreviations, and Transliteration -- Preface -- 1. The Society of the Absent -- 2. Geography, a Pathway through History -- 3. A Resolute Localism -- Conclusion to Part I: Making Tarim a Place of Return -- 4. Ecumenical Islam in an Oceanic World -- 5. Hybrid Texts: Genealogy as Light and as Law -- 6. Creole Kinship: Genealogy as Gift -- Conclusion to Part II: Local Cosmopolitans -- 7. Return as Pilgrimage -- 8. Repatriation -- 9. The View from the Verandah -- 10. Evictions -- Concluding Remarks: Names beyond Nations -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815901903321 |
Ho Engseng <1961-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Indian Ocean migrants and state formation in Hadhramaut : reforming the homeland / / by Ulrike Freitag |
Autore | Freitag Ulrike |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden, Netherlands ; Boston, Mass., : Brill, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 589 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 953.35 |
Collana | Social, economic, and political studies of the Middle East and Asia |
ISBN |
1-280-46702-9
9786610467020 1-4237-1414-8 90-474-0176-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Maps, Tables, Figures and Photographs; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Note on Transliteration and Terminology; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE: The setting: Hadhramaut and the diaspora in the 19th century; CHAPTER TWO: Scholars, mystics and merchants: reformers and politicians in early and mid-19th century Wadi Hadhramaut; CHAPTER THREE: Sultans, notables and dawla: approaches to state building in Kathīrī and Qu'aytī lands (1840's-1920's); CHAPTER FOUR: Hadhrami migrants and reform in the Muslim world (c. 1860s-1920s)
CHAPTER FIVE: The Hadhrami 'renaissance' in South East Asia (1880's-1930's)CHAPTER SIX: Social criticism and reform in Hadhramaut, 1880's-mid 1930's; CHAPTER SEVEN: The al-KĀf road to Ingrams' peace: political developments in Hadhramaut, 1918-1937; CHAPTER EIGHT: Contested reform: development in Hadhramaut under British tutelage, 1937-1960s; CHAPTER NINE: The emergence of new elites and the demise of empire; Annexes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826885803321 |
Freitag Ulrike | ||
Leiden, Netherlands ; Boston, Mass., : Brill, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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