Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Illustrations vii
4. Preface and Acknowledgments ix
5. Note on Transliteration xiii
6. 1 The Silk Road, Medieval Globality, and “Everyday Cosmopolitanism” 1
7. 2 The Silk Road as a Literary Spacetime 21
8. 3 Techniques of World-Making in Medieval Armenia 41
9. 4 Making and Remaking the World of the Kasakh Valley 62
10. 5. Traveling through Armenia: Caravan Inns and the Material Experience of the Silk Road 81
11. 6. The World in a Bowl: Intimate and Delicious Everyday Spacetimes on the Silk Road 108
12. 7. Everyday Cosmopolitanisms: Rewriting the Shape of the Silk Road World 129
13. Notes 141
14. Bibliography 161
15. Index 183