Mapping the Chinese and Islamic worlds : cross-cultural exchange in pre-modern Asia /

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Long before Vasco da Gama rounded the Cape of Good Hope en route to India, the peoples of Africa, the Middle East, and Asia engaged in vigorous cross-cultural exchanges across the Indian Ocean. This book focuses on the years 700 to 1500, a period when powerful dynasties governed both regions, to doc...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Park, Hyunhee, 1972- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Temas:
To 1644
Discoveries in geography > History > To 1500.
Cartography > History > To 1500.
Cartographie > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1500.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Globalization.
Cartography.
Civilization.
Discoveries in geography.
International relations.
China > Civilization > 960-1644.
Islamic Empire > Civilization.
China > Relations > Islamic Empire.
Chine > Civilisation > 960-1644.
Empire islamique > Civilisation.
China.
Islamic Empire.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • From imperial encounter to maritime trade : Chinese understanding of the Islamic world, 750-1260
  • The representation of China and the world : Islamic knowledge about China, 750-1260
  • Interpreting the Mongol world : Chinese understanding of the Islamic world, 1260-1368
  • Beyond Marco Polo : Islamic knowledge about China, 1260-1368
  • Legacy from half the globe before 1492 : Chinese understanding of the Islamic world and Islamic knowledge about China, 1368-1500
  • Conclusion : lessons from premodern Sino-Islamic contact.

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