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A new view of Sweden's relations with the world beyond its borders, from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century.
List of contents
Introduction: Material Transformations - Magdalena Naum and Fredrik Ekengren
Tracing
Other in 17th Century Sweden - Christina Rosén and Per Cornell
Houses of Wood, Houses of Stone: On Constructing a Modern Town in Early Modern Kalmar - Göran Tagesson
Indigeneity, Locality, Modernity: Encounters and Their Effects on Foodways in Early Modern Tornio - Anna-Kaisa Salmi
Indigeneity, Locality, Modernity: Encounters and Their Effects on Foodways in Early Modern Tornio - Annemari Tranberg
Indigeneity, Locality, Modernity: Encounters and Their Effects on Foodways in Early Modern Tornio - Risto Nurmi
Brewing an Ethnic Identity: Local and Foreign Beer Brewing Traditions in 15th- to 17th-Century Sweden, an example from Nya Lödöse - Jens Heimdahl
Tactile Relations: Material Entanglement between Sweden and Its Colonies - Jonas M. Nordin
Introduction: Migration and Neighbourly Interactions - Magdalena Naum and Fredrik Ekengren
Marrying "the Other": Crossing Religious Boundaries in the Eastern Borderlands of the Kingdom of Sweden in the 17th Century - Kimmo Katajala
Ideas from Abroad: German Weavers as Agents of Large-Scale Cloth Production and a Continental Lifestyle in 17th-Century Sweden - Claes B. Pettersson
Foreign Merchants in Early Modern Sweden: A Case of Intermarriage, Trade and Migration - Christina Dalhede
Aspects of "British" Migration to Sweden in the 17th Century - Adam Grimshaw
Commodities, Consumption and Forest Finns in Central Sweden - Magnus Elfwendahl
Encountering "the Other" in the North - Colonial Histories in Early Modern Northern Sweden - Carl-Gösta Ojala
Lapland's Taxation as a Reflection of "Otherness" in the Swedish Realm in the 17th and 18th Centuries: Colonialism or a Priority Right of the Sámi People? - Matti Enbuske
Introduction: Overseas Travel - Magdalena Naum and Fredrik Ekengren
". How It Would Be to Walk On the New World With the Feet From the Old": Facing Otherness in Colonial America - Magdalena Naum
Inscribing Indigeneity in the Colonial Landscape of New Sweden, 1638-1655 - Fredrik Ekengren
Men You Can Trust? Intercultural Trust and Masculinity in the Eyes of Swedes in 18th-Century Canton - Lisa Hellman
The Barbary Coast and Ottoman Slavery in Swedish Early Modern Imagination - Joachim Ostlund
A World of Distinctions: Pehr Löfling and the Meaning of Difference - Kenneth Nyberg
Encountering Some Others and Not Others - Lu Ann De Cunzo
About the author
Magdalena Naum, Fredrik Ekengren
Summary
A new view of Sweden's relations with the world beyond its borders, from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century.
