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The Gulf in world history : Arabia at the global crossroads / / edited by Allen James Fromherz [[electronic resource]]
The Gulf in world history : Arabia at the global crossroads / / edited by Allen James Fromherz [[electronic resource]]
Autore Fromherz Allen James
Pubbl/distr/stampa Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvii, 370 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 953
Soggetto topico HISTORY / Middle East / General
ISBN 1-4744-3067-8
1-4744-3068-6
Classificazione NK 4100
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 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 -- Index
Record Nr. UNISA-996552368403316
Fromherz Allen James  
Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2018
Materiale a stampa
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The Gulf in world history : Arabia at the global crossroads / / edited by Allen James Fromherz [[electronic resource]]
The Gulf in world history : Arabia at the global crossroads / / edited by Allen James Fromherz [[electronic resource]]
Autore Fromherz Allen James
Pubbl/distr/stampa Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2018
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xvii, 370 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 953
Soggetto topico HISTORY / Middle East / General
ISBN 1-4744-3067-8
1-4744-3068-6
Classificazione NK 4100
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 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 -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910723701303321
Fromherz Allen James  
Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , 2018
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Imagining the Arabs : Arab identity and the rise of Islam / / Peter Webb
Imagining the Arabs : Arab identity and the rise of Islam / / Peter Webb
Autore Webb Peter <1978->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (ix, 403 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 320.5409174927
Soggetto topico Arab nationalism
ISBN 1-4744-0828-1
1-4744-2643-3
1-4744-2186-5
1-4744-0827-3
Classificazione NK 4100
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Note on the Text -- Introduction -- Part One. The Rise of Arab Communities -- 1. Imagining Ancient Arabs: Sources and Controversies -- 2. Pre-Islamic ‘Arabless-ness’: Arabian Identities -- 3. Arabness from the Qur’an to an Ethnos -- Part Two. The Changing Faces of Arabness in Early Islam -- 4. Interpreting Arabs: Defining their Name and Constructing their Family -- 5. Arabs as a People and Arabness as an Idea: 750–900 CE -- 6. Philologists, ‘Bedouinisation’ and the ‘Archetypal Arab’ after the Mid-Third/Ninth Century -- Imagining and Reimagining the Arabs: Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910792581903321
Webb Peter <1978->  
Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2016]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Imagining the Arabs : Arab identity and the rise of Islam / / Peter Webb
Imagining the Arabs : Arab identity and the rise of Islam / / Peter Webb
Autore Webb Peter <1978->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2016]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (ix, 403 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 320.5409174927
Soggetto topico Arab nationalism
ISBN 1-4744-0828-1
1-4744-2643-3
1-4744-2186-5
1-4744-0827-3
Classificazione NK 4100
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Note on the Text -- Introduction -- Part One. The Rise of Arab Communities -- 1. Imagining Ancient Arabs: Sources and Controversies -- 2. Pre-Islamic ‘Arabless-ness’: Arabian Identities -- 3. Arabness from the Qur’an to an Ethnos -- Part Two. The Changing Faces of Arabness in Early Islam -- 4. Interpreting Arabs: Defining their Name and Constructing their Family -- 5. Arabs as a People and Arabness as an Idea: 750–900 CE -- 6. Philologists, ‘Bedouinisation’ and the ‘Archetypal Arab’ after the Mid-Third/Ninth Century -- Imagining and Reimagining the Arabs: Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910811409103321
Webb Peter <1978->  
Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2016]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Imperial Muslims : Islam, Community and Authority in the Indian Ocean, 1839-1937 / / Scott S. Reese
Imperial Muslims : Islam, Community and Authority in the Indian Ocean, 1839-1937 / / Scott S. Reese
Autore Reese Scott Steven
Pubbl/distr/stampa Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2018]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (ix, 212 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 305.6/9709182409034
Soggetto topico Social change
Religious communities
Muslims
British colonies
Social change - Indian Ocean Region - History - 20th century
Religious communities - Indian Ocean Region - History - 19th century
Muslims - Indian Ocean Region - History - 19th century
Soggetto genere / forma History
Electronic books.
ISBN 1-4744-3252-2
0-7486-9766-7
Classificazione NK 4100
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : a community of Muslims -- Hanuman's tunnel : collapsing the space between Hind and Arabia in the Arab imaginary -- Aden, the Company and Indian Ocean interests -- Claims to community : mosques, cemeteries and the universe -- "The Qadi is not a judge" : the Qadi's courts, community and authority -- "An innocent amusement" : marginality, spirit possession and the moral community -- Scripturalism, Sufism and the limits of defining public religiosity.
Record Nr. UNISA-996472052703316
Reese Scott Steven  
Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2018]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
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Imperial Muslims : Islam, Community and Authority in the Indian Ocean, 1839-1937 / / Scott S. Reese
Imperial Muslims : Islam, Community and Authority in the Indian Ocean, 1839-1937 / / Scott S. Reese
Autore Reese Scott Steven
Pubbl/distr/stampa Edinburgh University Press, 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (ix, 212 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 305.6/9709182409034
Soggetto topico Social change
Religious communities
Muslims
British colonies
Social change - Indian Ocean Region - History - 20th century
Religious communities - Indian Ocean Region - History - 19th century
Muslims - Indian Ocean Region - History - 19th century
Soggetto genere / forma History
Electronic books.
Soggetto non controllato History
islam
colonialism
Indian Ocean
British Empire
transregional history
Islamic reform
Aden
Muslims
Qadi
Sayyid
Sufism
ISBN 1-4744-3252-2
0-7486-9766-7
Classificazione NK 4100
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : a community of Muslims -- Hanuman's tunnel : collapsing the space between Hind and Arabia in the Arab imaginary -- Aden, the Company and Indian Ocean interests -- Claims to community : mosques, cemeteries and the universe -- "The Qadi is not a judge" : the Qadi's courts, community and authority -- "An innocent amusement" : marginality, spirit possession and the moral community -- Scripturalism, Sufism and the limits of defining public religiosity.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910255445003321
Reese Scott Steven  
Edinburgh University Press, 2017
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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