The Routledge Companion to Marine and Maritime Worlds 1400-1800 (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Jowitt, Claire; Mentz, Steve; Lambert, Craig

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The Routledge Companion to Marine and Maritime Worlds, 1400¿1800 explores early modern maritime history, culture, and the current state of the research and approaches taken by experts in the field.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 630
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000075748
• Artikelnr.: 59499439

Autorenporträt

Claire Jowitt is Professor of Renaissance Studies at the University of East Anglia. Author of Voyage Drama and Gender Politics, 1589¿1642 and The Culture of Piracy: English Literature and Seaborne Crime 1580¿1630, she is currently preparing, as General Editor, an edition of Richard Hakluyt's The Principal Navigations (1598¿1600). Craig Lambert is Associate Professor in Maritime History at the University of Southampton. Author of Shipping the Medieval Military and numerous articles/book chapters on naval operations and maritime communities (c. 1300¿c.1600), he has recently launched a free to access searchable database of over 50,000 ship-voyages (c.1400¿c.1577): www.medievalandtudorships.org Steve Mentz is Professor of English at St. John's University in New York City. A scholar of early modern literature and the environmental humanities , he is author of Shipwreck Modernity: Ecologies of Globalization 1550¿1719 (2015), Break Up the Anthropocene (2019), and Ocean (2020).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Oceans in Global History and Culture 1400
1800: Expanding Horizons Section 1: Historiography and the Premodern Sea 2. Why the Medieval Sea Mattered 3. Rediscovering the Age of Discovery 4. The Cartography of the Sea: Mapping England's 'Mastery of the Oceans' 5. Domestic Maritime Trade in Late Tudor England c.1565
85: A Case Study of King's Lynn and Plymouth 6. Global Networks in Maritime Worlds 1400
1800 7. Regionalism, Localism, and Individualism in the Ottoman Mediterranean: Seventeenth-Century Ottoman Seafarers' Tales 8. Port Towns and the 'Paramaritime' 9. Fishermen and their Families in Late Medieval and Tudor Kent 10. Ships and Shipping Technology 11. Navies and Naval Operations 12. Nautical Manuals and Ships' Instruments, 1550
1800: Lessons in Two and Three Dimensions 13. Spectacles of the Sea: Warship Decoration and Ideology in Early Modern Europe Section 3: Social and Political Seas 14. Tudor Shipmasters and Maritime Communities, 1550
1600 15. Women and the Sea, 1600
1800 16. Early Modern English Piracy and Privateering 17. Law and the Sea 18. 'Men Whose Vocation Calls us to Dangers Substantial': Healthcare in the Early English East India Company, 1601
11 19. English Trading Companies and the Sea 1550
1650: 'Beyond the Seas Merchant Like' 20. Transatlantic Tubers: New World Potatoes in Early Modern English Literature Section 4: Cultural Seas 21. Mutable, Associative, and Ugly: Oceanic Feelings in Middle English Literature and Medieval Natural Science 22. Enter Jack Tar: The Blue Water Mariner in Early Modern World Literature 23. Early Modern Maritime Heroes: Idols of the Sea 24. Sea Music and Shipboard Performance Culture 25. 'We Split!': Shipwreck in Early Modern European History and Culture