Envisioning an English Empire : Jamestown and the Making of the North Atlantic World / / Robert Appelbaum, John Wood Sweet |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2012] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.21 |
Collana | Early American Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- History -- 17th century
Jamestown (Va.) -- History Smith, John, -- 1580-1631 Regions & Countries - Americas History & Archaeology United States Local History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-21221-8
9786613212214 0-8122-0442-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword / Kupperman, Karen Ordahl -- Introduction: Sea Changes / Sweet, John Wood -- Part I Reading Encounters -- 1. The Conquest Of Eden: Possession And Dominion In Early Virginia / Horn, James -- 2. Powhatans Abroad: Virginia Indians In England / Vaughan, Alden T. -- 3. John Smith Maps Virginia: Knowledge, Rhetoric, And Politics / Blansett, Lisa -- 4. The Politics Of Pathos: Richard Frethorne'S Letters Home / Rose, Emily -- Part II The World Stage -- 5. The Specter Of Spain In John Smith'S Colonial Writing / Griffin, Eric -- 6. The White Othello: Turkey And Virginia In John Smith'S True Travels / Banerjee, Pompa -- 7. England, Morocco, And Global Geopolitical Upheaval / Iwanisziw, Susan -- 8. Irish Colonies And The Americas / Hadfield, Andrew -- Part III American Metamorphosis -- 9. Hunger In Early Virginia: Indians And English Facing Off Over Excess, Want, And Need / Appelbaum, Robert -- 10. Between ''Plain Wilderness'' And ''Goodly Corn Fields'': Representing Land Use In Early Virginia / Edwards, Jess -- 11. Settling With Slavery: Human Bondage In The Early Anglo-Atlantic World / Guasco, Michael J. -- 12. ''We All Smoke Here'': Behn'S The Widdow Ranter And The Invention Of American Identity / Herman, Peter C. -- Conclusion: Jamestown And Its North Atlantic World / Jordan, Constance -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457342303321 |
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2012] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Envisioning an English Empire : Jamestown and the Making of the North Atlantic World / / Robert Appelbaum, John Wood Sweet |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2012] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.21 |
Collana | Early American Studies |
Soggetto topico |
Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- History -- 17th century
Jamestown (Va.) -- History Smith, John, -- 1580-1631 Regions & Countries - Americas History & Archaeology United States Local History |
Soggetto non controllato |
American History
American Studies |
ISBN |
1-283-21221-8
9786613212214 0-8122-0442-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword / Kupperman, Karen Ordahl -- Introduction: Sea Changes / Sweet, John Wood -- Part I Reading Encounters -- 1. The Conquest Of Eden: Possession And Dominion In Early Virginia / Horn, James -- 2. Powhatans Abroad: Virginia Indians In England / Vaughan, Alden T. -- 3. John Smith Maps Virginia: Knowledge, Rhetoric, And Politics / Blansett, Lisa -- 4. The Politics Of Pathos: Richard Frethorne'S Letters Home / Rose, Emily -- Part II The World Stage -- 5. The Specter Of Spain In John Smith'S Colonial Writing / Griffin, Eric -- 6. The White Othello: Turkey And Virginia In John Smith'S True Travels / Banerjee, Pompa -- 7. England, Morocco, And Global Geopolitical Upheaval / Iwanisziw, Susan -- 8. Irish Colonies And The Americas / Hadfield, Andrew -- Part III American Metamorphosis -- 9. Hunger In Early Virginia: Indians And English Facing Off Over Excess, Want, And Need / Appelbaum, Robert -- 10. Between ''Plain Wilderness'' And ''Goodly Corn Fields'': Representing Land Use In Early Virginia / Edwards, Jess -- 11. Settling With Slavery: Human Bondage In The Early Anglo-Atlantic World / Guasco, Michael J. -- 12. ''We All Smoke Here'': Behn'S The Widdow Ranter And The Invention Of American Identity / Herman, Peter C. -- Conclusion: Jamestown And Its North Atlantic World / Jordan, Constance -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781624003321 |
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2012] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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