Keeping Family in an Age of Long Distance Trade, Imperial Expansion, and Exile, 1550-1850 / / ed. by Heather Dalton.

Keeping Family in an Age of Long Distance Trade, Imperial Expansion and Exile, 1550-1850 brings together eleven original essays by an international group of scholars, each investigating how family, or the idea of family, was maintained or reinvented when husbands, wives, children, apprentices, serva...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (284 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Images, Maps, and Tables
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Keeping Family
  • Part 1. Surviving Slavery, Transportation and Forced Labour
  • 1 Shaping Family Identity among Korean Migrant Potters in Japan during the Tokugawa Period
  • 2 Forced Separations
  • 3 ‘If I Should Fall Behind’
  • Part 2. On the Road: Mobility, Wellbeing, and Survival
  • 4 The Witch Who Moved to the Wilderness
  • 5 Independence, Affection and Mobility in Eighteenth-Century Scotland
  • Part 3. In the Absence of Family, Support in Unfamiliar Environments
  • 6 Relationships Lost and Found in the Mid-Sixteenth-Century Iberian Atlantic
  • 7 ‘Grieved in My Soul that I Suffered You to Depart from Me’
  • Part. 4 Managing Kinship-Based Businesses and Trading Networks
  • 8 New Christian Family Networks in the First Visitation of the Inquisition to Brazil
  • 9 Intimate Affairs
  • Part 5. Ensuring the Survival of Maritime Families
  • 10 ‘These Happy Effects on the Character of the British Sailor’
  • 11 Maintaining the Family
  • General Index
  • Index of Persons