The Indian Ocean in World History

ISBN: 9780195337877 出版年：2013 页码：183 Alpers, Edward A Oxford University Press

The Indian Ocean in World History explores the cultural exchanges that took place in this region from ancient to modern times. Alpers explores themes including diasporas, creolisation, and identity, focusing on identity and cultural retention/transformation as exemplified by language, popular religion, music, dance, art and architecture, and social organization.