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- catalog abstract ""Based on recent fieldwork in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, this book documents some of the vast array of traditional boats used in the sub-continent today for fishing and other coastal and riverine tasks. Written in non-technical language, it sets new standards for the documentation of water transport, and introduces styles of boat-building which are unlikely to be found outside the sub-Continent." "An important book for ethnographers, maritime archaeologists and historians, Boats of South Asia sets the boats in their geographical environment and their technological and social context."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12692776.
- catalog contributor b12692777.
- catalog contributor b12692778.
- catalog contributor b12692779.
- catalog coverage "South Asia Social life and customs.".
- catalog created "2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2003.".
- catalog description ""Based on recent fieldwork in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, this book documents some of the vast array of traditional boats used in the sub-continent today for fishing and other coastal and riverine tasks. Written in non-technical language, it sets new standards for the documentation of water transport, and introduces styles of boat-building which are unlikely to be found outside the sub-Continent." "An important book for ethnographers, maritime archaeologists and historians, Boats of South Asia sets the boats in their geographical environment and their technological and social context."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-299) and indexes.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 316 p. :".
- catalog identifier "041529746X (alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Monograph of the Society for South Asian Studies".
- catalog isPartOf "RoutledgeCurzon studies in South Asia".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon,".
- catalog spatial "South Asia Social life and customs.".
- catalog spatial "South Asia.".
- catalog subject "623.8/2/00954 21".
- catalog subject "Boatbuilding South Asia.".
- catalog subject "Boats and boating South Asia.".
- catalog subject "GN635.S57 M34 2003".
- catalog subject "Maritime anthropology South Asia.".
- catalog title "Boats of South Asia / Seán McGrail with Lucy Blue, Eric Kentley and Colin Palmer ; introduction by Basil Greenhill.".
- catalog type "text".