The Portuguese, Indian Ocean and European Bridgeheads, 15001800
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The Portuguese, Indian Ocean and European Bridgeheads, 15001800

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Explore the complex dynamics of the Portuguese presence in the Indian Ocean between 1500 and 1800 in “The Portuguese, Indian Ocean and European Bridgeheads.” Historian Pius Malekandathil delves into the myths and realities of European expansion, offering an Indo-centric perspective on Portuguese activities and interactions within the region. Discover the historical interplay of trade, power, and cultural exchange in this pivotal era. ISBN: 9789390729609

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9789390729609
  • Publisher: Manohar Publishers and Distributors
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 45 mm
  • Width: 229 mm
  • ISBN-10: 9390729602
  • Publisher Date: 01 Dec 2023
  • Height: 153 mm
  • No of Pages: 676
  • Weight: 978 gr

22 reviews for The Portuguese, Indian Ocean and European Bridgeheads, 15001800

  1. Aditi Bansal –

    I liked that it wasn’t Eurocentric. Some parts are very slow.

  2. Chirayu Shrimall –

    A very thorough book. I found it hard to follow.

  3. Ananya Viplav Dave –

    Good, but challenging. It offered a great view. Some prior knowledge is helpful.

  4. Ayush Pandey –

    It covers trade. I wish it was more focused on cultural exchange.

  5. Akash Gupta –

    This book sheds light on a crucial period. Though dense, it’s worth the effort for serious history enthusiasts.

  6. Suraj Upadhyay –

    This book is a must-read. It felt repetitive at times.

  7. Lakshmi Kannan –

    I loved the Indo-centric perspective. It felt comprehensive.

  8. Rahul Nadimidoddi –

    I’d recommend. There are spots where the narrative lagged.

  9. Devansh Saxena –

    It’s detailed and informative. It could benefit from better flow and readability.

  10. Dhruv Kumar –

    It is academically valuable. It might not appeal to everyone.

  11. Palak Chopra –

    Malekandathil provides a valuable Indo-centric view. Some sections are captivating, others less so. Overall, a worthwhile academic endeavor.

  12. Viraat Singh –

    Not a light read, but packed with information. A fresh perspective that is well researched.

  13. Utkarsh Shukla –

    The book offered a fresh look. I found myself re-reading sentences.

  14. Mukul Singh –

    The author did a great job. At times it felt like it dragged.

  15. Basant Kumar –

    It expanded on the topic. I think it’s repetitive.

  16. Abhay Virmani –

    A great addition to the study of the Indian Ocean trade. I liked the new perspective. Some parts were difficult to follow.

  17. Aaina Narang –

    Dense but rewarding. Not a casual read, but for serious students of history, it’s great.

  18. Himanshu Goyal –

    I enjoyed reading this, filled with in-depth analysis. It presents a balanced view, despite being complex.

  19. Ruchie Gautam –

    Good insight into the Portuguese influence. Easy to understand. I wish it had more illustrations and maps.

  20. Bazil Mehdi –

    A detailed exploration of Portuguese activities. It’s insightful but could be more engaging for casual readers.

  21. Vinit –

    An interesting read, offering a different perspective on the Portuguese in the Indian Ocean. However, at times the writing felt a bit dense.

  22. Aditi –

    The research is evident. The prose could be more inviting.

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