Abraham's Luggage

Abraham's Luggage
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 319
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ISBN-10 : 9781107173880
ISBN-13 : 1107173884
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Book Synopsis Abraham's Luggage by : Elizabeth Lambourn

Download or read book Abraham's Luggage written by Elizabeth Lambourn and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2018-10-18 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A single, unique document - a list of one merchant's baggage - is the starting point used to bring to life the twelfth-century Indian Ocean. Drawing connections between material culture, foodstuffs and the construction of identity, Lambourn examines notions of home and mobility at a key moment in world history.


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