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Sodomy and the Pirate Tradition : English Sea Rovers in the Seventeenth-Century Caribbean, Second Edition.

Pirates are among the most heavily romanticized and fabled characters in history. From Bluebeard to Captain Hook, they have been the subject of countless movies, books, children's tales, even a world-famous amusement park ride. In Sodomy and the Pirate Tradition, historian B.R. Burg investigate...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Burg, B. R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 1995.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Pirates are among the most heavily romanticized and fabled characters in history. From Bluebeard to Captain Hook, they have been the subject of countless movies, books, children's tales, even a world-famous amusement park ride. In Sodomy and the Pirate Tradition, historian B.R. Burg investigates the social and sexual world of these sea rovers, a tightly bound brotherhood of men engaged in almost constant warfare. What, he asks, did these men, often on the high seas for years at a time, do for sexual fulfillment? Buccaneer sexuality differed widely from that of other all- male institutions su.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (266 pages)
ISBN:9780814739228
0814739229