عرض عادي
Seafaring in the Arabian Gulf and Oman : the people of the dhow / Dionisius A. Agius.
نوع المادة :
نصالسلاسل:الناشر:London ; Kegan Paul ; 2009الموزع:New York : Distributed by Columbia University Press, 2009وصف:285 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0710309392
- 9780710309396
- 9780415549868 (pbk)
- VK113.P35 A35 2009
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | VK113.P35 A35 2009 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30010011319423 | ||
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | VK113.P35 A35 2009 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.2 | المتاح | 30010011319424 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [241]-262) and indexes.
This book is a study of the seafaring communities of the Arabian Gulf and Oman in the past 150 years. It analyses the significance of the dhow and how coastal communities interacted throughout their long tradition of seafaring. In addition to archival material, the work is based on extensive field research in which the voices of seamen were recorded in over 200 interviews. The book provides an integrated study of dhow activity in the area concerned and examines the consciousness of belonging to the wider culture of the Indian ocean as it is expressed in boat-building traditions, navi
