Challenging cosmopolitanism : coercion, mobility and displacement in Islamic Asia / edited by Joshua Gedacht and R. Michael Feener. - Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, (c)2018. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographies and index.

Intro; Challenging Cosmopolitanism; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Hijra, H˙ajj and Muslim Mobilities: Considering Coercion and Asymmetrical Power Dynamics in Histories of Islamic CCosmopolitanism; 2 Islamicate Cosmopolitanism from North Africa to Southeast Asia; 3 Sufi Cosmopolitanism in the Seventeenth-century Indian Ocean: Shari.Aa, Lineage and Royal Power in Southeast Asia and the Maldives; 4 The White Heron called by the Muezzin: Shrines, Sufis and Warlords in Early Modern Java 5 Variations of 'Islamic Military Cosmopolitanism': The Survival Strategies of Hui Muslims during the Modern Period6 Writing Cosmopolitan History in Nineteenth-Century China: Li Huanyi's Words and Deeds of Islamic Exemplars; 7 The 'Shaykh al-Islam̄ of the Philippines' and Coercive Cosmopolitanism in an Age of Global Empire; 8 Bordering Malaya's 'Benighted Lands': Frontiers of Race and Colonialism on the Malay Peninsula, 1887-1902; 9 Afghanistan's Cosmopolitan Trading Networks: A View from Yiwu, China; Notes on the Contributors; Index

The first study of nineteenth-century replication across art, literature, science, social science and humanities.



9781474435116


Muslims--History.--Asia
Islam--History.--Asia
Cosmopolitanism--Islamic countries.


Electronic Books.

BP63 / .C435 2018