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American Baroque : Pearls and the Nature of Empire, 1492-1700 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal:	Warsh, Molly A. (Autor)
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	Williamsburg, Virginia : Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, 2018.
Colección:	Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:	Spanish colonies. Pearl industry and trade. Perles > Aspect politique > Histoire. Perles > Industrie > Caraïbes (Region) > Histoire > 17e siecle. Perles > Industrie > Caraïbes (Region) > Histoire > 16e siecle. Pearls > Political aspects > History. Pearl industry and trade > Caribbean Area > History > 17th century. Pearl industry and trade > Caribbean Area > History > 16th century. Caribbean Area. Espagne > Colonies > Histoire > 17e siecle. Espagne > Colonies > Histoire > 16e siecle. Spain > Colonies > History > 17th century. Spain > Colonies > History > 16th century. History. Electronic books.
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Cover
Half Title
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Acknowledgments
List of Illustrations
List of Abbreviations and Short Titles
INTRODUCTION: The Global Early Americas
CHAPTER 1. Sex, Death, and the Sea: Pearls in the Early Modern Imagination
CHAPTER 2. Pearls and a Political Ecology of Empire, 1498â#x80;#x93;1541
CHAPTER 3. â#x80;#x9C;Even the Black Women Wear Strands of Pearlsâ#x80;#x9D;: Assessing the Worth of Subjects and Objects in a New Era, 1540â#x80;#x93;1600
CHAPTER 4. Making â#x80;#x9C;A Machine of Pearlsâ#x80;#x9D; in the Seventeenth Century: Custom and Innovation in Iberian Pearl-Fishing Ventures
CHAPTER 5. â#x80;#x9C;Regardless of Gender, Class, Color, and Conditionâ#x80;#x9D;: Pearls in Private Possession around the Iberian Imperial World
CHAPTER 6. â#x80;#x9C;A Few More or Less Make No Differenceâ#x80;#x9D;: Accounting for Pearls in Northern Europe in the Seventeenth Century
CONCLUSION: Rescuing â#x80;#x9C;That Tired Irregular Pearl from Such Lengthy Isolationâ#x80;#x9D;
Essay on Sources
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