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Small Island, Large Ocean

Mauritius and the Indian Ocean World
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262 Seiten
Englisch
Taylor & Franciserschienen am19.05.2023
This book is about a Small Island´, namely Mauritius in the southwestern Indian Ocean. It is also about a Large Ocean´, the Indian Ocean world-its peoples, histories and cultures.mehr
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KlappentextThis book is about a Small Island´, namely Mauritius in the southwestern Indian Ocean. It is also about a Large Ocean´, the Indian Ocean world-its peoples, histories and cultures.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-1-032-49826-3
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
FormatGenäht
Erscheinungsjahr2023
Erscheinungsdatum19.05.2023
Seiten262 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 140 mm, Höhe 216 mm, Dicke 16 mm
Gewicht454 g
Artikel-Nr.60184027

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Illustrations Acknowledgements 1. Small Island, Large Ocean: An Introduction2. Islandness´: The World of Indian Ocean Islands3. Not the Greatest Villains´: Piracy in the Southwestern Indian Ocean (c. 1680-1750)4. Infections on the Move: Epidemic Diseases in the History of Mauritius and Beyond 5. Little India´ or Creole Society´? Demography, Contested Identities and Heritage Politics in Contemporary Mauritius 6. Dead as a Dodo? Mauritius´s Path as Hub from Port of Call to Cyber Island7. Paradise Island? Tourism and Life on Mauritian Beaches 8. Something New in the Present´: The Politics of Cultural Heritage in Postcolonial Mauritius List of First Publicationsmehr

Autor

Burkhard Schnepel is a Professor Emeritus of Social Anthropology at the Martin Luther University, Halle, Germany. His main theoretical and thematic interests are political rituals in India, especially in Orissa, and the history of the Indian Ocean world, especially Mauritius. Among his more recent books include, Connectivity in Motion: Small Islands in the Indian Ocean World (Palgrave 2018, co-edited with E.A. Alpers); Travelling Pasts: The Politics of Cultural Heritage in the Indian Ocean World (Brill 2019, co-edited with Tansen Sen); and The King's Three Bodies: Essays on Kingship and Ritual (Manohar 2021).