Women and English Piracy, 1540-1720: Partners and Victims of Crime

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Drawing on a wide body of evidence, the book argues that the support of women was vital to the persistence of piracy around the British Isles at least until the early seventeenth century. The emergence of long-distance and globalized predation had far reaching consequences for female agency.

Piracy was one of the most gendered criminal activities during the early modern period. As a form of maritim...
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Drawing on a wide body of evidence, the book argues that the support of women was vital to the persistence of piracy around the British Isles at least until the early seventeenth century. The emergence of long-distance and globalized predation had far reaching consequences for female agency.

Piracy was one of the most gendered criminal activities during the early modern period. As a form of maritim...
Read more
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  • Formats: pdf
  • ISBN: 9781782041719
  • Publication Date: 19 Sept 2013
  • Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM