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Women in Port: Gendering Communities, Economies, and Social Networks in Atlantic Port Cities, 1500-1800
2012, Brill
in English
9004233172 9789004233171
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Table of Contents
List of maps and illustrations
Acknowledgements
List of contributors
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 woollens 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 th port cities of the early modern Atlantic world : retrospect and prospect / Noble David Cook
Bibliography
Index.
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