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The Graves of Tarim : Genealogy and Mobility across the Indian Ocean /

Ranging from Arabia to India and Southeast Asia, this work explores the transcultural exchanges that enabled Hadrami Yemeni descendants of the Muslim prophet Muhammad to become locals in each of the three regions, yet remain cosmopolitans with vital connections across the ocean.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ho, Engseng, 1961- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Ranging from Arabia to India and Southeast Asia, this work explores the transcultural exchanges that enabled Hadrami Yemeni descendants of the Muslim prophet Muhammad to become locals in each of the three regions, yet remain cosmopolitans with vital connections across the ocean.
Notas:"A Philip E. Lilienthal book in Asian studies"--Page 4 of cover
Descripción Física:1 online resource (406 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9780520938694