Buch, Englisch, 324 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm
Buch, Englisch, 324 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm
Reihe: Maritime Humanities, 1400-1800
ISBN: 978-94-6372-130-1
Verlag: Amsterdam University Press
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Acknowledgements
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Introduction (Richard Blakemore and James Davey)
Chapter 1: The Minion and its travels: sailing to Guinea in the sixteenth century (Bernhard Klein)
Chapter 2: Commanding the World Itself: Sir Walter Ralegh, La Popelinière, and the Huguenot influence on early English sea power (Alan James)
Chapter 3: An investigation of the size and geographical distribution of the English, Welsh, and Channel Islands merchant fleet: a case Study of 1571-72 (Craig L. Lambert and Gary P. Baker)
Chapter 4: An evaluation of Scottish trade with Iberia during the Anglo-Spanish War, 1585-1604 (Claire McLoughlin)
Chapter 5: Performing 'Water' Ralegh: the cultural politics of sea captains in late Elizabethan and Jacobean drama (Claire Jowitt)
Chapter 6: 'Wicked Actions Merit Fearful Judgments': capital trials aboard the early East India Company voyages (Cheryl Fury)
Chapter 7 'A water bawdy house': women and the navy in the British Civil Wars (Elaine Murphy)
Chapter 8 'Thy sceptre to a trident change / And straight, unruly seas thou canst command': contemporary representations of King Charles I and the Ship Money Fleets within the cultural imagination of Caroline England. (Rebecca A. Bailey)
Chapter 9 'Proud Symbols of the Prospering Rural Seamen': Scottish church ship models and the Shipmaster's Societies of North East Scotland in the late 17th Century (Meredith Greiling)
Chapter 10 Systematizing the sea: knowledge, power and maritime sovereignty in late seventeenth- century science (Philippa Hellawell)
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