The Atlantic world and Virginia, 1550-1624 / / edited by Peter C. Mancall

• Pubblicazione: Chapel Hill, North Carolina : , : University of North Carolina Press, , 2007; ©2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (609 p.)
• Disciplina: 975.5/02
• Soggetto topico: Acculturation - America - History
• Soggetto geografico: Virginia History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 Congresses; America History To 1810 Congresses; Great Britain Colonies America History 16th century Congresses; Great Britain Colonies America History 17th century Congresses; Europe Colonies America History Congresses; Virginia Ethnic relations History 16th century Congresses; Virginia Ethnic relations History 17th century Congresses; America Ethnic relations History 16th century Congresses; America Ethnic relations History 17th century Congresses
• Persona (resp. second.): MancallPeter C.
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Introduction; PART ONE: NATIVE AMERICAN SETTINGS; Tsenacommacah and the Atlantic World; Between Old World and New: Oconee Valley Residents and the Spanish Southeast, 1540-1621; Escape from Tsenacommacah: Chesapeake Algonquians and the Powhatan Menace; PART TWO: AFRICA AND THE ATLANTIC; The Caravel and the Caravan: Reconsidering Received Wisdom in the Sixteenth-Century Sahara; The Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic World; Central African Leadership and the Appropriation of European Culture; African Identity and Slave Resistance in the Portuguese Atlantic ; PART THREE: EUROPEAN MODELSThe Multinational Commodification of Tobacco, 1492-1650: An Iberian Perspective; Revisioning the ''French Atlantic'': or, How to Think about the French Presence in the Atlantic, 1550-1625; Kings, Captains, and Kin: French Views of Native American Political Cultures in the Sixteenth and Early Seventeenth Centuries; Virginia's Other Prototype: The Caribbean; PART FOUR: INTELLECTUAL CURRENTS; Moral Uncertainty in the Dispossession of Native Americans; Discourses of Western Planting: Richard Hakluyt and the Making of the Atlantic World ; Reading Ralegh's America: Texts, Books, and Readers in the Early Modern Atlantic WorldThe Genius of Ancient Britain; PART FIVE: THE ATLANTIC WORLD AND VIRGINIA, 1550-1624; Imperfect Understandings: Rumor, Knowledge, and Uncertainty in Early Virginia; The Iberian Atlantic and Virginia; Virginia and the Atlantic World; Conference Program; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z; Notes on the Contributors
• Titolo autorizzato: The Atlantic world and Virginia, 1550-1624
• ISBN: 979-88-908816-1-8; 1-4696-0091-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910823064503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia