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Borderlands in the Atlantic world
Atlantic Studies, 2013Abstract This article proposes a theoretical model for what I call the “Atlantic borderlands.” The Atlantic borderlands model is created by integrating the borderlands and the Atlantic world theory into a single construct. The primary purpose of this article is to argue that the Atlantic borderlands were real places and that this historical model can ...
Nathaniel Millett
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Subaltern technologies and early modernity in the Atlantic World
, 2017Colonial Latin American and Atlantic-world scholarship that does not explicitly concern indigenous, black, and other subaltern individuals and groups continues to marginalize, if not completely ignore, them.
Marcy Norton
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Introduction: Missionary Encounters in the Atlantic World
, 2017Missionaries were often the most prolific writers on non-European peoples and cultures in the early modern Atlantic world. As a result, their sources have proven to be indispensable for early modernists.
Katharine Gerbner, Karin Vélez
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The Brink of Freedom: Improvising Life in the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic World
, 2016In The Brink of Freedom David Kazanjian revises nineteenth-century conceptions of freedom by examining the ways black settler colonists in Liberia and Mayan rebels in Yucatan imagined how to live freely.
David Kazanjian
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2023
The Spanish Atlantic world cannot be understood as identical to the Spanish Empire or the Hispanic monarchy but is something that encompasses and transcends them at once. Considered in its horizontal dimension rather than its vertical one, this world does not reflect the territory of the Spanish monarchy since it puts in relation regions and areas—from
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The Spanish Atlantic world cannot be understood as identical to the Spanish Empire or the Hispanic monarchy but is something that encompasses and transcends them at once. Considered in its horizontal dimension rather than its vertical one, this world does not reflect the territory of the Spanish monarchy since it puts in relation regions and areas—from
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Sovereignty disavowed: the Tupac Amaru revolution in the Atlantic world
, 2016While the Andean insurrection of the early 1780s, most often associated with the Inka leader Tupac Amaru II, was the most powerful challenge to Spanish rule in colonial Latin America, it is generally ignored in the Atlantic historiography of the Age of ...
Sinclair Thomson
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The Dutch Moment: War, Trade, and Settlement in the Seventeenth-Century Atlantic World
, 2016For many years, Dutch explorations and exploitations in Southeast Asia have caught the imagination of scholars. The Dutch East India Company (VOC), armed with a carte blanche to wage war and conduct diplomacy on behalf of the Dutch Estates General, left ...
W. Klooster
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, 2017
Following the publication of his autobiography and fearing recapture and return to slavery, in 1845 the abolitionist Frederick Douglass embarked on an 18-month lecture tour of the United Kingdom, during which his thinking on the subject of abolitionism ...
Adrian N. Mulligan
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Following the publication of his autobiography and fearing recapture and return to slavery, in 1845 the abolitionist Frederick Douglass embarked on an 18-month lecture tour of the United Kingdom, during which his thinking on the subject of abolitionism ...
Adrian N. Mulligan
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“The mangrove preserves life”: Habitat of African survival in the Atlantic world
, 2017Mangroves emerged a crucial habitat for Africans and their descendants during the transatlantic slave trade. Europeans avoided mangroves because of the deadly fevers that frequently claimed the lives of those who ventured there.
Judith A. Carney
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