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The city and the wilderness : Indo-Persian encounters in Southeast Asia /

"The City and the Wilderness tells the story of a lost world of encounters. It recounts the journeys and micro-histories of Indo-Persian travelers across the Indian Ocean and their contacts with the Burmese Kingdom and its littoral during the turn of the nineteenth century. As Mughal sovereignt...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Khazeni, Arash (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2020]
Series:California world history library.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Indo-Persian encounters in Southeast Asia
  • Offshore
  • Of elephants, rubies, and teak
  • Immortal city
  • Forest worlds
  • In the wilderness of Pali
  • Epilogue