ISBN:
1107018684
,
9781107018686
Language:
English
Pages:
XXVIII, 276 S.
,
Ill., Kt.
,
24 cm
DDC:
303.48/251017670902
Keywords:
Discoveries in geography History To 1500
;
Cartography History To 1500
;
Discoveries in geography History
;
To 1500
;
Cartography History
;
To 1500
;
Political science Globalization
;
China Relations
;
Islamic Empire Relations
;
China Civilization 960-1644
;
Islamic Empire Civilization
;
China Civilization
;
960-1644
;
Islamic Empire Civilization
;
China Relations
;
Islamic Empire
;
Islamic Empire Relations
;
China
;
China Maps
;
History
;
Islamic Empire Maps
;
History.
;
China
;
Islam
;
Kartografie
;
Geschichte 700-1500
Abstract:
Introduction -- From imperial encounter to maritime trade : Chinese understanding of the Islamic world, 750-1260 -- The representation of China and the world : Islamic knowledge about China, 750-1260 -- Interpreting the Mongol world : Chinese understanding of the Islamic world, 1260-1368 -- Beyond Marco Polo : Islamic knowledge about China, 1260-1368 -- Legacy from half the globe before 1492 : Chinese understanding of the Islamic world and Islamic knowledge about China, 1368-1500 -- Conclusion : lessons from premodern Sino-Islamic contact
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction -- From imperial encounter to maritime trade : Chinese understanding of the Islamic world, 750-1260 -- The representation of China and the world : Islamic knowledge about China, 750-1260 -- Interpreting the Mongol world : Chinese understanding of the Islamic world, 1260-1368 -- Beyond Marco Polo : Islamic knowledge about China, 1260-1368 -- Legacy from half the globe before 1492 : Chinese understanding of the Islamic world and Islamic knowledge about China, 1368-1500 -- Conclusion : lessons from premodern Sino-Islamic contact.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-268) and index
URL:
http://www.cambridge.org/de/knowledge/isbn/item6807081/Mapping%20the%20Chinese%20and%20Islamic%20Worlds/?site_locale=de_DE
URL:
http://www.cambridge.org/de/knowledge/isbn/item6807081/Mapping%20the%20Chinese%20and%20Islamic%20Worlds/?site_locale=de_DE
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