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David Abulafia

The Boundless Sea

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WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE 2020A SUNDAY TIMES, FINANCIAL TIMES, THE TIMES AND BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE BOOK OF THE YEARFor most of human history, the seas and oceans have been the main means of long-distance trade and communication between peoples - for the spread of ideas and religion as well as commerce. This book traces the history of human movement and interaction around and across the world's greatest bodies of water, charting our relationship with the oceans from the time of the first voyagers. David Abulafia begins with the earliest of seafaring societies - the Polynesians of the Pacific, the possessors of intuitive navigational s… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-241-95627-4
  • EAN: 9780241956274
  • Produktnummer: 33380544
  • Verlag: Penguin Books
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
  • Seitenangabe: 1088 S.
  • Masse: H19.7 cm x B12.9 cm x D5.0 cm 784 g
  • Gewicht: 784

Über den Autor


David Abulafia is Emeritus Professor of Mediterranean History at the University of Cambridge, a Fellow of Gonville and Caius College and a former Chairman of the Cambridge History Faculty. His previous books include Frederick II, The Western Mediterranean Kingdoms and The Great Sea, which has been translated into a dozen languages. He is a member of the Academia Europaea, and in 2003 was made Commendatore dell'Ordine della Stella della Solidarietà Italiana in recognition of his work on Italian and Mediterranean history.

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