Governing the galleys jurisdiction, justice, and trade in the squadrons of the hispanic monarchy (sixteenth-seventeenth centuries)
"The study of galleys is no longer confined to the history of events, navigation, or tactics. The classic paradigm has gradually been transformed: essentially descriptive- of types of ships and their components, or of the number and composition of their crews- it also served nationalist ends. T...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston
Brill
2020, 2020
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| Series: | Mediterranean reconfigurations
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | "The study of galleys is no longer confined to the history of events, navigation, or tactics. The classic paradigm has gradually been transformed: essentially descriptive- of types of ships and their components, or of the number and composition of their crews- it also served nationalist ends. The affirmation of an epic, glorious past could legitimate a nation's identity and its role in building the political, legal, and cultural reality of the modern- day Mediterranean"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| ISBN: | 9789004381469 9004381465 |