British pirates and society, 1680-1730 /
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Published: |
Ashgate Publishing Company,
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Publisher Address: | Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, Vt. : |
Publication Dates: | [2014] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | ix, 271 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-244) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781472429933 (hardcover : alkaline paper) : 1472429931 (hardcover : alkaline paper) |
Index Number: | DA375 |
CLC: | K561.42 |
Call Number: | K561.42/L738 |
Contents: | Introduction: Pirate lifestyles -- Punishing miscreants: Pirates and the Metropolis -- Dominion of the seas: Pirates and the law -- A Growing evil: Pirates and 'polite society' -- 'A nest of vermin': Representations of Madagascar -- Alternative masculinities: Pirates and family life -- 'Stand and deliver': The pirate inheritance. |