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Zoltán (Hrsg.) Biedermann

Sri Lanka at the Crossroads of History

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The peoples of Sri Lanka have participated in far-flung trading networks, religious formations, and Asian and European empires for millennia. This interdisciplinary volume sets out to draw Sri Lanka into the field of Asian and Global History by showing how the latest wave of scholarship has explored the island as a 'crossroads', a place defined by its openness to movement across the Indian Ocean.Experts in the history, archaeology, literature and art of the island from c.500 BCE to c.1850 CE use Lankan material to explore a number of pressing scholarly debates. They address these matters from their varied disciplinary perspectives and diverse… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Strathern, Alan (Hrsg.)
  • ISBN: 978-1-911307-81-5
  • EAN: 9781911307815
  • Produktnummer: 23196203
  • Verlag: UCL Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 12'375 KB
  • Auflage: 1. Auflage

Über den Autor


Zoltán Biedermann is Senior Lecturer and Head of Spanish, Portuguese and Latin American Studies at UCL. He is the author of The Portuguese in Sri Lanka and South India(2014) and numerous articles and book chapters on the history of European expansion and knowledge production in the Indian Ocean region. He is currently finishing his fourth book, a study of the Portuguese involvement in Sri Lanka before 1600.Alan Strathern is Associate Professor of History at the University of Oxford and Tutor and Fellow in History at Brasenose College. He is the author of Kingship and Conversion in Sixteenth-Century Sri Lanka (2007), and a number of journal articles and book chapters. He is currently writing a comparative history of ruler conversions to monotheism in world history.

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