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Scandinavian colonialism and the rise of modernity : small time agents in a global arena /

In Scandinavian Colonialism and the Rise of Modernity: Small Time Agents in a Global Arena, archaeologists, anthropologists, and historians present case studies that focus on the scope and impact of Scandinavian colonial expansion in the North, Africa, Asia and America as well as within Scandinavia...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Naum, Magdalena, 1976-, Monié Nordin, Jonas, 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer, ©2013.
Colección:Contributions to global historical archaeology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Charting Scandinavian Colonialism. Introduction: Situating Scandinavian Colonialism / Magdalena Naum, Jonas M. Nordin
  • Colonialism and Swedish History: Unthinkable Connections? / Gunlög Fur
  • Black on White: Danish Colonialism, Iceland and the Caribbean / Kristín Loftsdóttir, Gísli Pálsson
  • From Gammelbo Bruk to Calabar: Swedish Iron in an Expanding Atlantic Economy / Chris Evans, Göran Rydén
  • Heritage Tourism in Tranquebar: Colonial Nostalgia or Postcolonial Encounter? / Helle Jørgensen
  • Part II. Colonizing the North. Icelandic Archaeology and the Ambiguities of Colonialism / Gavin Lucas, Angelos Parigoris
  • Circumventing Colonial Policies: Consumption and Family Life as Social Practices in the Early Nineteenth-Century Disko Bay / Peter A. Toft, Inge Høst Seiding
  • Colonial Encounter in Early Modern Sápmi / Daniel Lindmark
  • Materialities on the Move: Identity and Material Culture Among the Forest Finns in Seventeenth-Century Sweden and America / Fredrik Ekengren
  • Part III. Venturing Into the World: Scandinavian Colonies in America, Africa and Asia. Sweden in the Delaware Valley: Everyday Life and Material Culture in New Sweden / Fredrik Ekengren, Magdalena Naum, Ulla Isabel Zagal-Mach Wolfe
  • Borderland in the Middle: The Delaware Colony on the Atlantic Coast / Lu Ann De Cunzo
  • There and Back Again: A Study of Travelling Material Culture in New and Old Sweden / Jonas M. Nordin
  • Sweden and the Atlantic: The Dynamism of Sweden's Colonial Projects in the Eighteenth Century / Eric Schnakenbourg
  • The Danish Gold Coast as a Multinational and Entangled Space, c. 1700-1850 / Holger Weiss
  • The 1733 Slave Revolt on the Island of St. John: Continuity and Change from Africa to the Americas / Louise Sebro
  • Networked Interaction: Archaeological Exploration of Walled and Terraced House Compounds in the Danish Colonial Port Town of Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas / Douglas V. Armstrong, Christian Williamson, Alan D. Armstrong
  • Part IV. Post Scriptum: Reflections. Insinuations: Framing a New Understanding of Colonialism / Audrey Horning
  • Colonial Encounters of the Nordic Kind / James Symonds.