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Mutiny in the Danish Atlantic world : convicts, sailors and a dissonant empire / Johan Heinsen.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Heinsen, Johan, author.
Series:
LSE monographs on social anthropology
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Havmanden (Frigate)--History.
Havmanden (Frigate).
Convict labor--Denmark--Social conditions--17th century.
Convict labor.
Discourse analysis, Narrative--Denmark.
Discourse analysis, Narrative.
Merchant marine--Denmark--History--17th century.
Merchant marine.
Mutiny--Denmark--Case studies.
Mutiny.
Rumor--Case studies.
Rumor.
Sailors--Denmark--History--17th century.
Sailors.
Sailors--Denmark--Social conditions--17th century.
Denmark--Colonies--Caribbean Area--Social conditions--17th century.
Denmark.
Denmark--History, Naval--17th century.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (232 pages) : illustrations
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, [2017]
Summary:
"Examines how storytelling and rumour among the lower classes shaped antagonisms and struggles for agency in the early modern Atlantic world, using a case study from the Danish Empire."--Provided by publisher.
Contents:
The promises of a seller-of-souls
Echoes
Ways of listening
Jan Hagel's stories
Birds in cages
Dissonant empire
Conclusion.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781350027381
1350027383
9781350027374
1350027375
9781350027350
1350027359
OCLC:
1001338004

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