First published in 2002, Heritage of Indian Sea Navigation explores Indias maritime traditions, tracing centuries-old navigation practices through oral testimonies and rare manuscripts. It offers thematic analysis and translations, making it essenti...Loe edasi...
First published in 2010, Maritime Heritage of Southern Peninsular India explores the regions deep cultural ties to the sea, examining maritime skills, voyages, and traditions, alongside coastal communities folklore, festivals, and sea-centric daily...Loe edasi...
First published in 2015, Maritime Heritage of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha explores the maritime traditions of these regions, covering ports, voyages, trade, and archaeological sites, based on extensive fieldwork and archival research....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Sep-2025, Kirjastus: Amsterdam University Press, ISBN-13: 9781003701927)
Rather than looking at different manifestations of early modern piracy as geographically and temporally isolated cultural phenomena, Practices and Narratives of Early Modern Piracy: Connecting the Seas (15501800) pursues a comprehensive approach to...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Jun-2025, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781003607434)
This handbook provides a comprehensive study of Indias maritime heritage. It presents perspectives on Indias maritime history, territorial concerns, bilateral and multilateral engagements, traditional and non-traditional threats, maritime management...Loe edasi...
Through a microscopical lens, the book delves into the lives of some of the migrants linked to the Agata, either as members of the crew a ship, after all, is a moving workplace, as passengers, or as people sending letters through the ship....Loe edasi...
Building upon Dr Crossleys 2011 book, this new work further expands our understanding of the Spanish Philippines by looking at Gómez Pérez Dasmariñas and his son Luis, successive governors from 1589....Loe edasi...
Whilst much scholarly work has been focused on Spains South American colonies, less is known about Spanish colonisation of the Pacific. This book fills an important gap in our knowledge, directing attention both to Spains wider imperial ambitions,...Loe edasi...
Through an analysis of textual representations of the American landscape, this book looks at how North America appeared in books printed on both sides of the Atlantic between the years 1660 and 1745. A variety of literary genres are examined to disc...Loe edasi...
Pirates contributed to the British understanding of trans-oceanic navigation, patterns of trade and remote communities. This knowledge advanced imperial expansion, which helps to explain why contemporary attitudes towards piracy were ambivalent. Thi...Loe edasi...
Negotiating Transcultural Relations in the Early Modern Mediterranean is a study of transcultural relations between Ottoman Muslims, Christian subjects of the Venetian Republic, and other social groups in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Foc...Loe edasi...
The fourteen articles in this volume bring together some of the latest research on the cultural, intellectual and commercial interactions during the Renaissance between Western Europe and the Middle East, with particular reference to the Ottoman Emp...Loe edasi...
This collection of 13 essays covers a range of topics concerning Portuguese, Dutch and Chinese merchants, and commodities and commerce in maritime Asia in the early modern period from c. 1585-1800. Written by a leading authority on global maritime e...Loe edasi...
For as long as humanity has ventured on the seas, naval warfare has been an integral part of their activities and the focal point for many histories and ideas of heritage. This book presents a rarely explored aspect: the long-term impact of those ba...Loe edasi...
This book explores the question Why is the US Navy in the South China Sea at all? It traces the history of diplomatic, economic, and military tensions among the Peoples Republic of China, the Soviet Union, the United States, and the Socialist Republ...Loe edasi...
Alverdian explores how a distinct national character of maritime governance enables Indonesia to go beyond an archipelagic to a maritime character, focusing on political culture and connecting previous studies on historical changes and geopolitical...Loe edasi...
This book explores the travels of Cristoforo Buondelmonti and Ciriaco dAncona to the Greek lands in the early fifteenth-century eastern Mediterranean....Loe edasi...
This edition brings together in three fully edited volumes the correspondence and associated papers of Sir Joseph Banks regarding European and especially British exploration of Africa from 17671820....Loe edasi...
This edition brings together in three fully edited volumes the correspondence and associated papers of Sir Joseph Banks regarding European and especially British exploration of Africa from 17671820....Loe edasi...
