Southeast Asia in the Age of Commerce, 1450-1680: Volume One: The Lands below the Winds
by:
Anthony Reid (author)
In The Lands Below the Winds--the first volume of a two-volume set chronicling the rise of Southeast Asian culture during the years from 1450 to 1680--Anthony Reid vividly explored everyday life in the different societies of the region, from diet, housing, commerce, and law to sexual and family...
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In The Lands Below the Winds--the first volume of a two-volume set chronicling the rise of Southeast Asian culture during the years from 1450 to 1680--Anthony Reid vividly explored everyday life in the different societies of the region, from diet, housing, commerce, and law to sexual and family relations, patterns of warfare, and popular entertainment. In doing so he enables us to perceive the underlying coherence and splendid variety in the complex mosaic of Southeast Asia.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780300047509 (0300047509)
Publisher: Yale University Press
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English