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020			_a9781789254730 _q((electronic)l(electronic)ctronic)
050	0	4	_aDS329 _b.S555 2020
049			_aMAIN
245	1	0	_aSilk roads : _bfrom local realities to global narratives / _cedited by Jeffrey D. Lerner and Yaohua Shi.
260			_aOxford ; _aHavertown, PA : _bOxbow Books, _c(c)2020..
300			_a1 online resource (xiii, 297 pages) : _billustrations, maps
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520	0		_a"In recent decades, there has been a new surge of interest in the history and legacies of the Silk Roads both within academic and public discourses. A field of Silk Roads Studies has come into its own. Consciously mirroring the temperament of its subject, the field has moved out of the narrow niches of particular disciplines to become a truly interdisciplinary endeavor. New research findings about the historical operations of the Silk Roads and interpretations of their legacies for the modern and contemporary world have broken down geographical and temporal divides that once demarcated the Silk Roads as primarily pre-modern and Old World-centered conduits of globalization. In light of these developments, the time is ripe to begin formulating a new definition of the contour of Silk Roads Studies and laying a new foundation for further work in this field.Silk Roads: From Local Realities to Global Narratives brings together leading scholars in multiple disciplines related to Silk Roads studies. It highlights the multiplicity of networks that constituted the Silk Roads, including land and maritime routes, and approaches the Silk Roads from Antiquity to China's One Belt One Road Initiative from Afro-Eurasia to the Americas. This holistic approach to understanding ancient globalization, exchanges, transformations, and movements -- _cProvided by publisher.
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505	0	0	_aThe 'birth' of the silk road between ecological frontiers and military innovation / _rNicola Di Cosmo -- _tSogdians in Shanxi (386 CE-618 CE): literary and archaeological evidence / _rXiaoyan Qi -- _tFrom exotic toys to objects of scientific inquiry: a special way of transmitting European optical knowledge in the Qing dynasty / _rYunli Shi -- _tThe Karakorum highway: gateway of empires, religions, and commerce / _rSaba Samee -- _tA TRP along the silk roads: how and why we detect and use spices / _rWayne L. Silver and Cecil J. Saunders -- _tSilk road pharmacy: debating Theriac and defining the natural world / _rMonique O'Connell -- _tSpice and taste in the culinary world of the early modern Mediterranean / _rEric Dursteler -- _tDevotional prints and practice: woodcuts from the library cave at Dunhuang / _rBernadine Barnes -- _tDome of heaven: from the lantern ceiling to the Chinese wooden dome / _rDi Luo -- _t'Malacca': from fabled port to muddy lagoon: a cautionary tale of ecological disaster / _rMargaret Sarkissian -- _t21st-century trading routes in Mongolia: changing pastoral soundscapes and lifeways / _rJennifer C. Post -- _tErasing the local, celebrating the local: tracing the contradictions of the silk road in Pakistan / _rChad Haines -- _tArsacid economic activity on the silk road / _rTouraj Daryaee -- _tPearls and power: Chōla's tribute mission to the northern song court within the maritime silk road trade network / _rJames A. Anderson -- _t'Flying cash': credit instruments on the silk roads / _rDan Du -- _tThe case for shipwrecked Indians in Germany / _rJeffrey D. Lerner -- _tSamuel Shaw's 'maritime silk road' from American independence towards monopoly, 1784-1794 / _rJohn A. Ruddiman
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655		1	_aElectronic Books.
700	1		_aLerner, Jeffrey D., _e5
700	1		_aShi, Yaohua, _d1962- _e5
856	4	0	_zClick to access digital title | log in using your CIU ID number and my.ciu.edu password. _uhttpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2570940&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518
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902			_a1 _bCynthia Snell _c1 _dCynthia Snell