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Abraham's Luggage

- A Social Life of Things in the Medieval Indian Ocean World

About Abraham's Luggage

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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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781316626276
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 317
  • Published:
  • June 12, 2019
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x155x16 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 468 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 5, 2024

Description of Abraham's Luggage

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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