Mutiny and Maritime Radicalism in the Age of Revolution: A Global Survey - Brossura

 
9781107689329: Mutiny and Maritime Radicalism in the Age of Revolution: A Global Survey

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This volume explores mutiny and maritime radicalism in its full geographic extent during the Age of Revolution.

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This volume explores the transnational dimensions of mutiny and maritime radicalism during the great cycle of war and revolution that began in the mid-1750s and ran until the 1840s. The central theme of the volume is mutiny in its full geographic extent from the Atlantic to the South China Sea.

Contenuti

1. Introduction Clare Anderson, Niklas Frykman, Lex Heerma van Voss and Marcus Rediker; 2. The African origins of the Amistad rebellion, 1839 Marcus Rediker; 3. Orangism, patriotism and slavery in Curacao, 1795–6 Karwan Fatah-Black; 4. International radicalism, local solidarities: the 1797 British naval mutinies in Southern African waters Nicole Ulrich; 5. Connections between mutinies in European navies Niklas Frykman; 6. 'Amok!': Mutinies and slaves on Dutch East Indiamen in the 1780s Matthias van Rossum; 7. Maritime radicalism and the origins of the age of revolution Chris Magra; 8. 'Lord of the Forecastle': Serangs, Tindals and Lascar mutiny, c.1780–1860 Aaron Jaffer; 9. 'Those lads contrived a plan': attempts at mutiny on Australian bound convict vessels Hamish Maxwell-Stewart; 10. Cutting out and taking liberties: Australia's transported convict pirates, 1790–1829 Ian Duffield; 11. The age of revolution in the Indian Ocean, Bay of Bengal and South China Sea: a maritime perspective Clare Anderson; 12. 'All we have done, we have done for freedom': the Creole slave ship revolt (1841) and the revolutionary Atlantic Anita Rupprecht.

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