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Red Sea Citizens: Cosmopolitan Society and Cultural Change in Massawa Jonathan Miran
Red Sea Citizens: Cosmopolitan Society and Cultural Change in Massawa
Jonathan Miran
In the late 19th century, the port of Massawa on the Red Sea was a thriving, vibrant, multiethnic commercial hub. This title tells the story of how Massawa rose to prominence as one of Northeast Africa's important shipping centres. It constructs the social, material, religious, and cultural history of this mercantile community.
360 pages, 39 illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 1, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780253220790 |
| Publishers | Indiana University Press |
| Pages | 400 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 234 × 28 mm · 662 g |
| Language | English |