Spain's men of the sea : daily life on the Indies fleets in the sixteenth century / Pablo E. Pérez-...
Spain's men of the sea : daily life on the Indies fleets in the sixteenth century / Pablo E. Pérez-Mallaína ; translated by Carla Rahn Phillips.
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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998.
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Date
1998.
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N387.5094609/1
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English
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xi, 289 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Land environment of the men of the sea -- 2. Origin and social condition of the men of the sea -- 3. Ship as a place of work -- 4. Ship as aplace of life and death -- 5. Discipline and conflict -- 6. Mental horizons of the men of the sea.
1. The Land Environment of the Men of the Sea -- 2. The Origin and Social Condition of the Men of the Sea -- 3. The Ship as a Place of Work -- 4. The Ship as a Place of Life and Death -- 5. Discipline and Conflict -- 6. The Mental Horizons of the Men of the Sea.
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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998.
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Maryland
Date Published
1998.
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In the Sixteenth Century, Spain's control over its vast New World empire depended on the sailors and officers who manned the galleons and merchant vessels of its Atlantic fleets. In Spain's Men of the Sea, Pablo E. Perez-Mallaina paints a portrait of the daily life of these crews aboard the ships of the Spanish Main. With a novelist's eye for both...
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Spain's men of the sea : daily life on the Indies fleets in the sixteenth century / Pablo E. Pérez-Mallaína ; translated by Carla Rahn Phillips.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-279) and index.
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N387.5094609/1
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74VM462PjM0y
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0801857465 (acid-free paper)
9780801857461 (acid-free paper)
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387.5094609031
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991001350299702626