Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- 1 Shell Connections: The Exoticization and Eroticization of Asian Maritime Material Culture
- 2 Shell Bodies: The Creative Agency of Molluscs across Cultures
- 3 Shell Worlds: Maritime Microcosms in EurAsian Art and Material Culture
- 4 Woman with a Shell: Transcultural Exchange, Female Bodies and Maritime Matters
- Conclusion
- Cited Primary and Secondary Sources
- Acknowledgments
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- 1 Shell Connections: The Exoticization and Eroticization of Asian Maritime Material Culture
- 2 Shell Bodies: The Creative Agency of Molluscs across Cultures
- 3 Shell Worlds: Maritime Microcosms in EurAsian Art and Material Culture
- 4 Woman with a Shell: Transcultural Exchange, Female Bodies and Maritime Matters
- Conclusion
- Cited Primary and Secondary Sources
- Acknowledgments
- Index
Summary

- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Art and Ocean Objects of Early Modern EurasiaShells, Bodies, and Materiality, pp. 207 - 208Publisher: Amsterdam University PressPrint publication year: 2021