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Author Autiero, Serena

Title Globalization and Transculturality from Antiquity to the Pre-Modern World
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (297 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures and table -- List of contributors -- Preface and acknowledgements -- Introduction: utilizing globalization and transculturality for the study of the pre-modern world -- SECTION I: Theory and methodology -- 1 From the field to the globe: the archaeology of globalization -- 2 Globalization, the highest stage of modernization? -- SECTION II: Bronze age globalization -- 3 Bronzization, the globalization of the Bronze Age in Afro-Eurasia
4 Agencement, matter flows and itinerary of object in the Bronze Age East Mediterranean: a new materialities approach to globalization -- 5 Dragon divers and clamorous fishermen: Bronzization and transcultural marine spaces in the Japanese archipelago -- SECTION III: Globalization in the early historic Indian Ocean -- 6 Archaeology of globalization: a retrospective view of the Indian Ocean world and implications for the present (500 BCE -- 300 CE) -- 7 Oikoumenisation and the Ptolemaic beginnings of the Indian Ocean trade
8 Mediterranean goods in an Indian context: the use of transcultural theory for the study of the ancient Indian Ocean world -- 9 The Indian figurine from Pompeii as an emblem of East-West trade in the Early Roman imperial era -- SECTION IV: Global studies in complex historical contexts -- 10 A universal dhamma: Buddhism and globalization at the time of Aśoka (270-232 BCE) -- 11 Globalization and Gandhāran art -- 12 Glocalization as a key to understanding cultural change in São Paulo's colonial ceramics -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Subject History, Ancient -- Research -- Methodology
Civilization, Ancient -- History
Archaeology -- Methodology.
Archaeology -- Methodology
Civilization, Ancient
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Cobb, Matthew Adam
ISBN 9781000432855
1000432858