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Small Island, Large Ocean

Autor Burkhard Schnepel
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 28 noi 2023
Chapter three investigates ‘piracy’ in the South-Western Indian Ocean from around 1680 to 1750, while Chapter four addresses the issue of epidemic diseases that have violently influenced the history of Mauritius from the start of its settlement.
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ISBN-13: 9789394262478
ISBN-10: 9394262474
Pagini: 262
Dimensiuni: 225 x 151 x 20 mm
Greutate: 0.47 kg
Editura: Manohar Publishers and Distributors

Cuprins

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgements
1. Small Island, Large Ocean: An Introduction
2. ‘Islandness’: The World of Indian Ocean Islands
3. ‘Not the Greatest Villains’: Piracy in the Southwestern Indian Ocean (c. 1680-1750)
4. Infections on the Move: Epidemic Diseases in the History of Mauritius and Beyond
5. ‘Little India’ or ‘Creole Society’? Demography, Contested Identities and Heritage Politics in Contemporary Mauritius
6. Dead as a Dodo? Mauritius’s Path as Hub from Port of Call to Cyber Island
7. Paradise Island? Tourism and Life on Mauritian Beaches
8. ‘Something New in the Present’: The Politics of Cultural Heritage in Postcolonial Mauritius
List of First Publications

Notă biografică

Burkhard Schnepel is a Professor Emeritus of Social Anthropology at the Martin Luther University, Halle, Germany. His main theoretical and thematic interests are political rituals in India, especially in Orissa, and the history of the Indian Ocean world, especially Mauritius. Among his more recent books include, Connectivity in Motion: Small Islands in the Indian Ocean World (Palgrave 2018, co-edited with E.A. Alpers); Travelling Pasts: The Politics of Cultural Heritage in the Indian Ocean World (Brill 2019, co-edited with Tansen Sen); and The King’s Three Bodies: Essays on Kingship and Ritual (Manohar 2021).