Woven Webs: Trading Textiles around the Indian Ocean
Throughout its long history, the changing networks of the Indian Ocean textile trade have served as circuits of material communication, transmitting cultural values embodied in cloth, defining and redefining identities and relationships. This paper explores some of the cultural ramifications of this...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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UTS ePRESS
2012-06-01
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Series: | PORTAL: Journal of Multidisciplinary International Studies |
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Online Access: | http://epress.lib.uts.edu.au/journals/index.php/portal/article/view/2562 |