The Torrid Zone : Caribbean Colonization and Cultural Interaction in the Long Seventeenth Century /

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Brimming with new perspectives and cutting-edge research, the essays collected in The Torrid Zone explore colonization and cultural interaction in the Caribbean from the late 1600s to the early 1800s--a period known as the "long" seventeenth century--a time when these encounters varied wid...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Roper, L. H. (Louis H.) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Colección:Carolina lowcountry and the Atlantic world.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Caribbean Area > History > 17th century.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • part I. Indigenous and other Caribbeans
  • Kalinago colonizers : indigenous people and the settlement of the Lesser Antilles / Tessa Murphy
  • Aphra Behn's Oroonoko, Indian slavery, and the Anglo-Dutch wars / Carolyn Arena
  • Indigeneity and authority in the Lesser Antilles : the Warners revisited / Sarah Barber
  • part II. Empire, settlement, and war in the torrid zone:
  • The cases of Suriname, Jamaica, Danish West Indies, and Saint-Domingue
  • Second is best : Dutch colonization on the "wild coast" / Jessica Vance Roitman
  • Colonial life in times of war : the impact of European wars on Suriname / Suze Zijlstra and Tom Weterings
  • Reassessing Jamayca Española : Spanish fortifications and English designs in Jamaica / Amanda J. Snyder
  • Making Jamaica English : priorities and processes / James Robertson
  • The Danish West Indies, 1660s-1750s : formative years / Erik Gobel
  • Creating a Caribbean colony in the long seventeenth century : Saint-Domingue and the pirates / Giovanni Venegoni
  • part III. Extending the torrid zone
  • The Martinican model : colonial magistrates and the origins of a global judicial elite / Laurie M. Wood
  • Experimenting with acceptance, Caribbean-style : Jews as aliens in the Anglophone torrid zone / Barry L. Stiefel
  • Carolina, the torrid zone, and the migration of Anglo-American political culture / L.H. Roper.

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