The Making of the Modern Mediterranean: Views from the South

By: Judith E. Tucker

Book Overview

Studies of the pivotal historic place of the Mediterranean have long been dominated by specialists of its northern shores, that is, by European historians. The seven leading authors in this groundbreaking volume challenge views of Mediterranean space as shaped by European trajectories, and in doing so, they challenge our comfortable notions. Drawing perspectives from the Mediterranean's eastern and southern shores, they ask anew: What is the Mediterranean?...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520304608
• ISBN13: 9780520304604
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"