An Aqueous Territory : Sailor Geographies and New Granada's Transimperial Greater Caribbean World /
In 'An Aqueous Territory' Ernesto Bassi traces the configuration of a geographic space he calls the transimperial Greater Caribbean between 1760 and 1860. Focusing on the Caribbean coast of New Granada (present-day Colombia), Bassi shows that the region's residents did not live their...
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Lingua: | inglese |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2017.
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Sommario:
- Vessels : routes, size, and frequency
- Sailors : border crossers and region makers
- Maritime Indians, cosmopolitan Indians
- Turning south before swinging east
- Simón Bolívar's Caribbean adventures
- An Andean-Atlantic nation
- Conclusion: Of alternative geographies and plausible futures.