The Indian Ocean trade in antiquity : political, cultural, and economic impacts /: political, cultural, and economic impacts. (2018)
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- Title:
- The Indian Ocean trade in antiquity : political, cultural, and economic impacts /: political, cultural, and economic impacts. (2018)
- Main Title:
- The Indian Ocean trade in antiquity : political, cultural, and economic impacts
- Further Information:
- Note: Edited by Matthew Adam Cobb.
- Editors:
- Cobb, Matthew Adam
- Contents:
- List of figures List of tables List of contributors Acknowledgements Chapter 1: Introduction: The Indian Ocean Trade in Antiquity and Global History Matthew Adam Cobb Part 1: The Western Indian Ocean: A Developing Trade Chapter 2: From the Ptolemies to Augustus: Mediterranean Integration into the Indian Ocean Trade Matthew Adam Cobb Chapter 3: Indian Ocean Trade: The Role of Parthia Leonardo Gregoratti Chapter 4: Ethnographies of Sailing: From the Red Sea to the Bay of Bengal in Antiquity Himanshu Prabha Ray Chapter 5: Patchworking the West Coast of India: Noes of the ‘Periplus of the Erythaean Sea’ Federico De Romanis Part 2: The Indian Ocean and Cross-Cultural Engagement: People, Commodities, and Society Chapter 6: Indian Ocean Commerce in Context: The Economic and Revenue Significance of Red Sea Trade in the Ancient World Economy Raoul John McLaughlin Chapter 7: Erythaean Pearls in the Roman World: Features and Aspects if Luxury Consumption (late second century BCE – second century CE) Pierre Schneider Chapter 8: India Abroad: Evidence for Ancient Indian Maritime Activity Frederick M. Asher Part 3: The Indian Ocean Influence on Literary Culture Chapter 9: The Universe from an Egg: Creation Narratives in the Ancient Indian and Greek Texts Fiona Mitchell Chapter 10: The Impact of the Indian Ocean Trade on the Ancient Novel Juan Pablo Sánchez Hernández Chapter 11: Between Egypt and India: on the Route of the Ancient Novel Marco Palone Chapter 12: Conclusion Matthew Adam CobbList of figures List of tables List of contributors Acknowledgements Chapter 1: Introduction: The Indian Ocean Trade in Antiquity and Global History Matthew Adam Cobb Part 1: The Western Indian Ocean: A Developing Trade Chapter 2: From the Ptolemies to Augustus: Mediterranean Integration into the Indian Ocean Trade Matthew Adam Cobb Chapter 3: Indian Ocean Trade: The Role of Parthia Leonardo Gregoratti Chapter 4: Ethnographies of Sailing: From the Red Sea to the Bay of Bengal in Antiquity Himanshu Prabha Ray Chapter 5: Patchworking the West Coast of India: Noes of the ‘Periplus of the Erythaean Sea’ Federico De Romanis Part 2: The Indian Ocean and Cross-Cultural Engagement: People, Commodities, and Society Chapter 6: Indian Ocean Commerce in Context: The Economic and Revenue Significance of Red Sea Trade in the Ancient World Economy Raoul John McLaughlin Chapter 7: Erythaean Pearls in the Roman World: Features and Aspects if Luxury Consumption (late second century BCE – second century CE) Pierre Schneider Chapter 8: India Abroad: Evidence for Ancient Indian Maritime Activity Frederick M. Asher Part 3: The Indian Ocean Influence on Literary Culture Chapter 9: The Universe from an Egg: Creation Narratives in the Ancient Indian and Greek Texts Fiona Mitchell Chapter 10: The Impact of the Indian Ocean Trade on the Ancient Novel Juan Pablo Sánchez Hernández Chapter 11: Between Egypt and India: on the Route of the Ancient Novel Marco Palone Chapter 12: Conclusion Matthew Adam Cobb Index … (more)
- Edition:
- 1st
- Publisher Details:
- London : Routledge
- Publication Date:
- 2018
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
- Subjects:
- 930.009824
Trade routes -- Indian Ocean Region -- History
Commerce -- Social aspects
Indian Ocean Region -- Civilization
Indian Ocean Region -- Commerce - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781351732444
9781351732451
9781351732437
9781315184876 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781138738263
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