Pirates? the politics of plunder, 1550-1650

Pirates? : the politics of plunder, 1550-1650 / edited by Claire Jowitt.

Other author/creator	Jowitt, Claire.
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan,
Description	xiii, 244 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Springer Books
Subject(s)	Pirates--History --16th century. Pirates--History --17th century. Naval history, Modern--16th century. Naval history, Modern--17th century.

Series	Early modern literature in history Early modern literature in history (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm)) ^A535427
Contents	Introduction: Pirates? The Politics of Plunder, 1550-1650 / Claire Jowitt -- 'Hostis Humani Generis': The Pirate as Outlaw in the Early Modern Law of the Sea / Christopher Harding -- The Problem of Piracy in Ireland, 1570-1630 / John C. Appleby -- Piracy and Captivity in the Early Modern Mediterranean: The Perspective from Barbary / Nabil Matar -- Crusading Piracy? The Curious Case of the Spanish in the Channel, 1590-95 / Matthew Dimmock -- Acting Pirates: Converting A Christian Turned Turk / Mark Hutchings -- 'We are not pirates': Piracy and Navigation in The Lusiads / Bernhard Klein -- Virolet and Martia the Pirate's Daughter: Gender and Genre in Fletcher and Massinger's The Double Marriage / Lucy Munro -- Sir Francis Drake's Ghost: Piracy, Cultural Memory, and Spectral Nationhood / Mark Netzloff -- Scaffold Performances: The Politics of Pirate Execution / Claire Jowitt -- Of Pirates, Slaves, and Diplomats: Anglo-American Writing about the Maghrib in the Age of Empire / Gerald MacLean.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 226-235) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2006046438
ISBN	0230003273 (hbk.)
ISBN	9780230003279 (hbk.)

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