John K. Thornton (Boston University)

Broschiertes Buch

A Cultural History of the Atlantic World, 1250-1820

Beschreibung

A Cultural History of the Atlantic World, 1250-1820 explores the strong links between the histories of Africa, Europe, and North and South America. John K. Thornton provides a comprehensive overview of the history of the Atlantic Basin before 1830 by describing the political, social and cultural interactions between the continents' inhabitants.

Autor

John K. Thornton is Professor of History and African American Studies at Boston University. He is the author of Warfare in Atlantic Africa, 1500-1800 (1999) and Africa and Africans in the Making of the Atlantic World, 1400-1800 (Cambridge, 1992, 1998) and the co-author of Central Africans, Atlantic Creoles and the Foundation of the Americas, 1585-1660 (Cambridge, 2007) with Linda M. Heywood.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 562
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. November 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 840g
• ISBN-13: 9780521727341
• ISBN-10: 0521727340
• Artikelnr.: 35481760