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An Aqueous Territory : Sailor Geographies and New Granada's Transimperial Greater Caribbean World /

In 'An Aqueous Territory' Ernesto Bassi traces the configuration of a geographic space he calls the transimperial Greater Caribbean between 1760 and 1860. Focusing on the Caribbean coast of New Granada (present-day Colombia), Bassi shows that the region's residents did not live their...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Bassi, Ernesto, 1978- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Vessels : routes, size, and frequency
  • Sailors : border crossers and region makers
  • Maritime Indians, cosmopolitan Indians
  • Turning south before swinging east
  • Simón Bolívar's Caribbean adventures
  • An Andean-Atlantic nation
  • Conclusion: Of alternative geographies and plausible futures.