Crisis and Legitimacy in Atlantic American Narratives of Piracy 1678-1865 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ganser, Alexandra (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:XVI, 289 p. 14 illus., 12 illus. in color.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020.
Edition:1st ed. 2020.
Series:Maritime Literature and Culture,
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-43623-0
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: The Pirate as a Figure of Crisis and Legitimacy
  • 2. Pirate Narratives and the Colonial Atlantic
  • 3. Pirate Narratives and the Revolutionary Atlantic in the Early Republic and the Antebellum Period
  • 4. Cultural Constructions of Piracy during the Crisis over Slavery
  • 5. Coda.