Women in port : gendering communities, economies, and social networks in Atlantic port cities, 1500-1800

Women in port : gendering communities, economies, and social networks in Atlantic port cities, 1500-1800

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Autres auteurs : Catterall Douglas (Auteur), Campbell Jodi (Auteur)
Format : Livre
Langue : anglais
Titre complet : Women in port : gendering communities, economies, and social networks in Atlantic port cities, 1500-1800 / Edited by Douglas Catterall and Jodi Campbell
Publié : Leiden, Boston : Brill , 2012
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (XVIII-443 p.)
Collection : The Atlantic world ; 25
Sujets :
Femmes > Atlantique (région) > Histoire
Femmes > Atlantique (région) > Conditions sociales
  • Introduction : mother courage and her sisters : women's worlds in the premodern Atlantic / Douglas Catterall and Jodi Campbell
  • Metropolitan frameworks
  • The women of early modern Triana : life, death and survival strategies in Seville's maritime district / Alexandra Parma Cook
  • Aberdeen and the Dutch Atlantic : women and woolens in the seventeenth century / Gordon DesBrisay
  • "Ports, petticoats and power ?" : women and work in early-national Philadelphia / Sheryllynne Haggerty
  • Between lady and slave : white working women in the eighteenth-century Leeward Islands / Natalie Zacek
  • Traders and travelers
  • The price of assimilation : Spanish and Portuguese women in French cities, 1500-1650 / Gayle Brunelle
  • Capable entrepreneurs : the women merchants and traders of new Netherland / Kim Todt and Martha Dickinson Shattuck
  • "Can she be a woman?" : gender and contraband in the revolutionary Atlantic / Ernst Pijning
  • Lives on the seas : women's trajectories in port cities of the Portuguese overseas empire / Junia Ferreira Furtado
  • Interactions and intermediaries
  • Wives, brokers, and laborers : women at Cape coast, 1750-1800 / Ty M. Reese
  • Gendering the black Atlantic : women's agency in coastal trade settlements in the Guinea Bissau region / Philip J. Havik
  • Housekeepers, merchants, rentieres : free women of color in the port cities of colonial Saint-Domingue, 1750-1790 / Dominique Rogers and Stewart King
  • Conclusion : women in the port cities of the early modern Atlantic world : retrospect and prospect / Noble David Cook