Spirits and Ships : : Cultural Transfers in Early Monsoon Asia /

Spirits and Ships : : Cultural Transfers in Early Monsoon Asia / / ed. by Andrea Acri, Roger Blench, Alexandra Landmann.

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This volume seeks to foreground a "borderless" history and geography of South, Southeast, and East Asian littoral zones that would be maritime-focused, and thereby explore the ancient connections and dynamics of interaction that favoured the encounters among the cultures found throughout t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package
MitwirkendeR:
Acri, Andrea,
Adelaar, Alexander,
Bellina, Bérénice,
Blench, Roger,
Buckley, Christopher,
Dentan, Robert,
Hoogervorst, Tom,
Landmann, Alexandra,
Mahdi, Waruno,
Tajudeen, Imran bin,
Wessing, Robert,
HerausgeberIn:
Acri, Andrea,
Blench, Roger,
Landmann, Alexandra,
Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [2017]
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (577 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • About the Contributors
  • Map of Monsoon Asia
  • 1. Introduction: Re-connecting Histories across the Indo-Pacific
  • 2. Fearsome Bleeding, Boogeyman Gods and Chaos Victorious: A Conjectural History of Insular South Asian Religious Tropes
  • 3. Tantrism "Seen from the East"
  • 4. Can We Reconstruct a "Malayo-Javanic" Law Area?
  • 5. Ethnographic and Archaeological Correlates for an Mainland Southeast Asia Linguistic Area
  • 6. Was There a Late Prehistoric Integrated Southeast Asian Maritime Space? Insight from Settlements and Industries
  • 7. Looms, Weaving and the Austronesian Expansion
  • 8. Pre-Austronesian Origins of Seafaring in Insular Southeast Asia
  • 9. The Role of "Prakrit" in Maritime Southeast Asia through 101 Etymologies
  • 10. Who Were the First Malagasy, and What Did They Speak?
  • 11. Śāstric and Austronesian Comparative Perspectives: Parallel Frameworks on Indic Architectural and Cultural Translations among Western Malayo-Polynesian Societies
  • 12. The Lord of the Land Relationship in Southeast Asia
  • index

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