Michael Pearson (historian)
Appearance
Michael N. Pearson | |
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Born | Michael Naylor Pearson 1941 Morrinsville, New Zealand |
Died | 3 July 2023 |
Occupation(s) | Historian Academic |
Michael Naylor Pearson (1941 - 3 July 2023) was an historian and academic known for his studies on the Indian Ocean. He was a professor at University of New South Wales, Sydney.[1][2]
Pearson was born in Morrinsville, New Zealand.[3] He studied at University of Auckland and completed his doctoral studies from University of Michigan (1971).[3]
Pearson died 3 July 2023 in Australia.[4][5]
Books
[edit]- The Indian Ocean (2003)[2]
- India and the Indian Ocean (1999)
- The Swahili Coast, India and Portugal in the Early Modern Era (1998)
- Pious Passengers: the Hajj in Earlier Times (1994).[1]
- The Portuguese in India (The New Cambridge History of India I.1). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (1987)[6]
- Merchants and Rulers in Gujarat. The Response to the Portuguese in the Sixteenth Century. Berkeley: University of California Press (1976)
References
[edit]- ^ a b "The Indian Ocean (Routledge)". Routledge. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
- ^ a b Freitag, Ulrike (17 December 2004). "The Indian Ocean (review)". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies. 67 (3): 441–443. doi:10.1017/S0041977X04520256. ISSN 1474-0699. S2CID 162383015.
- ^ a b "Pearson, M.N". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
- ^ "Michael Naylor Pearson (1941–2023)". Asian Review of World Histories. Brill. 27 July 2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
- ^ Mukherjee, Rila (November 2023). "Chatting with Michael N. Pearson (1941–2023)". International Journal of Maritime History. 35 (4): 669–676. doi:10.1177/08438714231208828. ISSN 0843-8714.
- ^ Pearson, Michael (1988). The Portuguese in India. Cambridge University Press. doi:10.1017/CHOL9780521257138. ISBN 9781139053457.
Further reading
[edit]- Seshan, Radhika (29 June 2017). "Ports and Littoral Societies: A Tribute to Michael Naylor Pearson". Asian Review of World Histories. 5 (1). Brill: 1–7. doi:10.12773/arwh.2017.5.1.033. ISSN 2287-9811.
- Mukherjee, Rila (29 June 2017). "Revisiting Michael Pearson's Indian Ocean Littoral". Asian Review of World Histories. 5 (1). Brill: 9–30. doi:10.12773/arwh.2017.5.1.009. ISSN 2287-9811.
External links
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Categories:
- 1941 births
- 2023 deaths
- Historians of India
- Historians of South Asia
- People from Morrinsville
- University of Auckland alumni
- University of Michigan alumni
- 20th-century New Zealand historians
- University of New South Wales people
- New Zealand emigrants to Australia
- 21st-century New Zealand historians
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