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Travelling matters across the Mediterranean : rereading, reshaping reusing objects (10th-20th centuries) / edited by Beatrice Falcucci, Emanuele Giusti and Davide Trentacoste.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Histories in motion ; v. 1.
- Histories in motion ; v. 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mediterranean Region--Civilization.
- Mediterranean Region.
- Mediterranean Region--Antiquities.
- Byzantine Empire--Civilization.
- Byzantine Empire.
- Byzantine antiquities.
- Intercultural communication--Mediterranean Region--History.
- Intercultural communication.
- Cultural relations.
- Physical Description:
- 288 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols Publishers, [2024]
- Contents:
- Introduction : rereading, reshaping, repurposing objects in motion across the Mediterranean / Beatrice Falcucci, Emanuele Giusti and Davide Trentacoste
- (Re)using Byzantine textiles : adapting and reinventing material identities through the connected Mediterranean, seventh-twelfth centuries / Anna C. Kelley
- Travelling doors : medieval bronze doors in the Mediterranean / Judith Utz
- Arabic geography and sixteenth century cartography : Guillaume Postel and the history of Abū al-Fidā's manuscript / Maria Vittoria Comacchi
- From Africa to the Canary Islands : the double lives of objects (sixteenth-eighteenth centuries) / Claudia Stella Valeria Geremia
- Manuscripts from Western Europe, printer from the land of Israel : movement between cultural spaces in Hebrew printing in the eighteenth century / Oded Cohen
- Dazzling objects and Ottoman enthusiasts : travelling luxuries across the Mediterranean and beyond / Tülay Artan
- 'A stone called pourcellaine' : Chinese porcelain and early modern natural history / Matthew Martin
- Life and afterlife of religious bodies : from Organic matters to devotional objects : corpses on display in late modern Italy (c. 1800-1950) / Leonardo Rossi
- The journey of prehistoric remains : rereading the case of Scoglio del Tonno, Taranto (1899-1950s) / Fedra A. Pizzato.
- ISBN:
- 2503610056
- 9782503610054
- OCLC:
- 1468973268
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