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Darrera modificació: 2018-10-06
Bases de dades: Sciència.cat
Lambourn, Elizabeth, Abraham's Luggage: A Social Life of Things in the Medieval Indian Ocean World, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press (Asian Connections, 7), 2018, 302 pp.
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- Conté:
Acknowledgments · x-xiii
Notes on Style and Transliteration · xiv-xv
Abbreviations · xvi-xvi
1 - Introduction: A List of Luggage from the Indian Ocean World · 1-36
2 - From Ifriqiya to Malibarat: Introducing Abraham Ben Yiju · 37-64
Part I - A Mediterranean Society in Malibarat · 65-160
3 - Making Homes and Friends: On Shopping and Ṣuḥba · 67-103
4 - Making a Meal of It: On Food Cultures · 104-128
5 - A Jewish Home: On Ritual Foods · 129-160
Part II - A Mediterranean Society at Sea · 161-251
6 - The “Simple” Bare Necessities: On Water and Rice · 165-188
7 - “Things for the Cabin”: Inhabiting the Ocean · 189-218
8 - The Balanced Body: On Vinegar and Other Sour Foods · 219-239
9 - From Malibarat to Misr and Beyond – Afterlives · 240-251
Appendix - Abraham's List of Luggage (India Book III, 24): Transcription, Transliteration and Translation · 252-267
Select Bibliography · 268-287
Index · 288-302
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