Maritime Musicians and Performers on Early Modern English Voyages : : The Lives of the Seafaring Middle Class / / James Seth.

Maritime Musicians and Performers on Early Modern English Voyages aims to tell the full story of early English shipboard performers, who have been historically absent from conversations about English navigation, maritime culture, and economic expansion. Often described reductively in voyaging accoun...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2022
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Maritime Humanities, 1400-1800 ; 5
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Physical Description:1 online resource (212 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: A Tale of Two Trumpeters
  • Part One. The Players
  • 1. Naval Musicians
  • 2. Civilian Performers, Professional and Amateur
  • Part Two. The Performances
  • 3. Signalling and Communicating
  • 4. Courtly Rituals and Casual Entertainments
  • 5. Diplomacy and Trade
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index