Histories of Health and Materiality in the Indian Ocean World: Medicine, Material Culture and Trade, 1600-2000 135019588X, 9781350195882

Histories of Health and Materiality in the Indian Ocean World: Medicine, Material Culture and Trade, 1600-2000 135019588X, 9781350195882

Introducing materiality into the study of the history of medicine, this volume hones in on communities across the Indian

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Histories of Health and Materiality in the Indian Ocean World: Medicine, Material Culture and Trade, 1600–2000 9781350195882, 9781350278271, 9781350195899

Introducing materiality into the study of the history of medicine, this volume hones in on communities across the Indian

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Histories of Health and Materiality in the Indian Ocean World 9781350195905, 9781350195882, 9781350195899

Introducing materiality into the study of the history of medicine, this volume hones in on communities across the Indian

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Animal Trade Histories in the Indian Ocean World [1st ed.] 9783030425944, 9783030425951

This book examines trades in animals and animal products in the history of the Indian Ocean World (IOW). An internationa

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Diaspora and Nation in the Indian Ocean: Transnational Histories of Race and Urban Space in Tanzania 9780824857394

The vibrant Swahili coast port city of Dar es Salaam—literally, the “Haven of Peace”—hosts a population reflecting a leg

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Art and Ocean Objects of Early Modern Eurasia: Shells, Bodies, and Materiality (Connected Histories in the Early Modern World) 9789463721158, 9789048553303, 9463721150

During the early modern period, objects of maritime material culture were removed from their places of origin and traded

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French East India Company and the Trade of the Indian Ocean 8121508657, 9788121508650

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The French East India Company and the trade of the Indian Ocean 8121508657, 9788121508650

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Merchants and faith: Muslim commerce and culture in the Indian Ocean 9780813389110, 9780813316826

‘This book with its felicitous title brings together with great skill and sensitivity a large amount of current historic

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Ways of Making and Knowing: The Material Culture of Empirical Knowledge (Bard Graduate Center - Cultural Histories of the Material World) [Reprint ed.] 1941792111, 9781941792117

Although craftspeople and artists often work with natural materials, the notion that making art can constitute a means o

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