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Soundings in Atlantic history : latent structures and intellectual currents, 1500-1830 /

Drawn together in a comprehensive Introduction by Bernard Bailyn, these innovative essays include analyses of the climate and ecology that underlay the slave trade, pan-Atlantic networks of religion and commerce, as well as the inter-ethnic collaboration in the development of tropical medicine, scie...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bailyn, Bernard (Editor ), Denault, Patricia L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Reflections on some major themes / Bernard Bailyn
  • Ecology, seasonality, and the transatlantic slave trade / Stephen D. Behrendt
  • Kongo and Dahomey, 1660-1815 : African political leadership in the era of the slave trade and its impact on the formation of African identity in Brazil / Linda M. Heywood, John K. Thornton
  • The triumphs of Mercury : connection and control in the emerging Atlantic economy / David J. Hancock
  • Inter-imperial smuggling in the Americas, 1600-1800 / Wim Klooster
  • Procurators and the making of the Jesuits' Atlantic network / J. Gabriel Martínez-Serna
  • Dissenting religious communication networks and European migration, 1660-1710 / Rosalind J. Beiler
  • Typology in the Atlantic world : early modern readings of colonization / Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra
  • A courier between empires : Hipólito da Costa and the Atlantic world / Neil Safier
  • Scientific exchange in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world / Londa Schiebinger
  • Theopolis Americana : the city-state of Boston, the republic of letters, and the Protestant international, 1689-1739 / Mark A. Peterson
  • The Río de la Plata and Anglo-American political and social models, 1810-1827 / Beatriz Dávilo
  • The Atlantic worlds of David Hume / Emma Rothschild.