| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 219 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-207) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: The sea is history / Bernhard Klein and Gesa Mackenthun -- Deep times, deep spaces : civilizing the sea / Greg Dening -- Costume changes : passing at sea and on the beach / Vanessa Smith / The global economy and the Sulu Zone : connections, commodities and culture / James Francis Warren -- Ahab's boat : non-European seamen in Western ships of exploration and commerce / David A. Chappell / Staying afloat : literary shipboard encounters from Columbus to Equiano / Bernhard Klein -- Red Atlantic; or, "a terrible blast swept over the heaving sea" / Marcus Rediker -- Chartless voyages and protean geographies : nineteenth-century American fictions of the Black Atlantic / Gesa Mackenthun -- "At sea--coloured passenger" / Alasdair Pettinger -- Slavery, insurance and sacrifice in the Black Atlantic / Tim Armstrong -- Cast away : the uttermost parts of the earth / Peter Hulme. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Ocean and civilization.
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Ocean and civilization. |
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Ocean -- History.
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Ocean. |
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History. |
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Ocean travel.
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Ocean travel. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Klein, Bernhard, 1963- editor.
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Mackenthun, Gesa, 1959- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Sea changes. New York : Routledge, 2004 0415946506 (DLC) 2003009693 (OCoLC)52160127 |
| ISBN |
9781135940478 (electronic book) |
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1135940479 (electronic book) |
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0415946506 |
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9780415946506 |
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0415946514 |
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9780415946513 |
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