Coastal shrines and transnational maritime networks across India and southeast Asia /
This book breaks new ground by examining transoceanic connectivity through the perspective of coastal shrines and maritime cultural landscapes across the Bay of Bengal and the South China Sea. It covers a period of expanding networks and cross-cultural encounters from the 3rd century BCE to the 13th...
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
[2021]
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Table of Contents:
- Culture, the written word and the sea, 3rd century BCE to 4th century CE
- Maritime cultural landscapes and expanding networks, 4th to 7th century
- Travelling relics
- From the Tamil Coast to Vietnam : the king and the temple
- The coastal shrine and maritime networks, 7th to 13th century CE
- The Buddhist 'cosmopolis' re-examined
- Shipwrecks sites : connecting the dots
- From religious shrines to monuments : national identity to transnational heritage.