The maritime world of early modern Britain / editors, Richard J. Blakemore, James Davey.
The maritime world of early modern Britain / editors, Richard J. Blakemore, James Davey.
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Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2020.
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English
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Physical content
1 online resource (324 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Introduction / Richard J. Blakemore and James Davey -- The minion and its travels : sailing to Guinea in the sixteenth century / Bernhard Klein -- Commanding the world itself : Sir Walter Ralegh, La Popeliniere, and the Huguenot influence on early English sea power / Alan James -- An investigation o...
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Publisher
Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2020.
Date Published
2020.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Maritime, Britain, Sea, early modern, culture
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Summary
Britain's emergence as one of Europe's major maritime powers has all too frequently been subsumed by nationalistic narratives that focus on operations and technology. This volume, by contrast, offers a daring new take on Britain's maritime past. It brings together scholars from a range of disciplines to explore the manifold ways in which the sea sh...
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The maritime world of early modern Britain / editors, Richard J. Blakemore, James Davey.
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Maritime humanities, 1400-1800
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 20 Nov 2020).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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94-6372-130-4
90-485-4297-9
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74VKaz0LJ6gg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaz0LJ6gg
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942.055
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991024402512502626
